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The disabled children of the Musoma Engineering Project are rehearsing for celebrations on World Disability Day. |
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People are at an increased risk of memory problems and greater disability after stroke if they have low levels of "good" cholesterol and high levels of homocysteine, an amino acid acquired mostly from eating meat. The findings are published in the November 27, 2007, issue of Neurology®, the medical journal of the American Academy of Neurology. "These findings show metabolic stress plays a significant role in stroke recovery," said study author George C. [click link for full article] |
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The MS Society has given its full support to a unique campaign launched by Leonard Cheshire Disability, which aims to challenge and change people's attitudes toward disability. [click link for full article] |
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Employment Posted by Administrator Laws protect people in employment against discrimination based on race, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation and many other areas. |
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A man who falsely claimed disability benefits despite running his own courier firm transporting human organs. |
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DISGRACED former Clitheroe Mayor John McGowan has escaped jail after paying back more than 11,000 he falsely claimed in disability benefits. |
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It's a day of gratitude in homes around Puget Sound. It's also the start of a holiday season where many will feel the privations and challenges of poverty, illness and disability. |
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There is a dramatic employment and poverty gap between working-age people with disabilities and those without disabilities, according to a new Cornell report.The Third Annual Disability Status Report, the only report of its kind in the nation, reveals that almost 38 percent of people with disabilities are employed, compared with almost 80 percent of people without disabilities. There are 22. [click link for full article] |
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Fewer sick and disabled people will qualify for disability benefits for being unable to work, after a new test is introduced from next year. Are you affected? |
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Title: High Blood Pressure Linked to Disability, DementiaCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/20/2007 2:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 11/20/2007 |
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