Many people with type 2 diabetes don’t identify as being disabled, but the condition is a protected disability under federal law. You have certain protections at work and in public places if you live ...

Older adults with diabetes (mainly type 2) are much more likely to have difficulty walking or taking care of themselves compared with older adults without the condition, a new meta-analysis of 26 ...

This past September 2023, the United Kingdom government's Disability Unit launched an awareness campaign titled #AskDon'tAssume. It is aimed mainly at non-disabled people, urging them not to make ...

July is Disability Awareness Month. What does that mean? We bring attention this month to encourage all people to acknowledge and celebrate human diversity. The centerpiece of what is means to be ...

The Red & Black is a 501c3 nonprofit. Please consider a one-time gift or become a monthly supporter. Cancel anytime. Diabetes Awareness Month starts Nov. 1, 2024, and is an annual observance dedicated ...

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 12: People participate in the first annual Disability Pride Parade on July 12, 2015 in New York City. The parade calls attention to the rights of people with disabilities and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Sometimes people might make offensive comments or inappropriate gestures when interacting with people with disabilities. Often it's not because people want to be disrespectful, but ...

November marks Diabetes Awareness Month, an essential time to spotlight the lives of those living with diabetes and the ongoing efforts to find a cure. During this month, millions come together across ...