cerebral palsy
Inside an LI man's journey from struggles with cerebral palsy to launching a skincare line with unique family remedies
March 23, 2025 | 4:44pmA Long Island man with cerebral palsy has unveiled a unique line of products using remedies he learned from his grandmother, mom and aunt in India as a little boy.
Parents and caregiver charged after allegedly starving 21-year-old son with cerebral palsy to death
December 31, 2024 | 10:14pm"This is an individual who couldn't care for himself and was totally dependent upon care. He's a care-dependent person and they starved him to death. They just didn't provide for...
Crying bride told brother to stay out of family photos — he couldn't believe the 'ridiculous' reason why
August 26, 2024 | 4:54pmPerhaps it isn't a night she'll want to remember forever.
Canadian doctors accused of pushing medically assisted death on patients: 'They make you feel less than human'
July 25, 2024 | 4:44pmHospital patients and their advocates maintain Canada's Medical Assistance in Dying program is devaluing life.
Shocked doctors remove rare 'vagina stone' — the size of an orange — from a woman's pelvis
November 24, 2023 | 4:28pmThis stone was no gem.
I was ghosted on a first date — now I’m asking the world to tell me what I'm doing wrong
July 30, 2023 | 1:30pmThe jilted single had reportedly been talking to his mystery date for two weeks, intending to learn more about her before the pair met in person.
Bullied 9-year-old in wheelchair will get ultimate city tour from New York's Finest
June 21, 2023 | 4:55pmMichael Martinez was dressed like a cop on career day at his school last year when a bully shook him and tossed him from the chair, inspiring officers to lend a...
Disturbing videos show teens stealing disabled student's wheelchair, mocking him
May 17, 2023 | 8:31amThe mother of a Louisiana teen with cerebral palsy has expressed her outrage after a senior prank in which a student was caught on video mocked her son while riding...
L'Oreal reveals world's first handheld makeup applicator for people with limited hand, arm mobility
January 14, 2023 | 2:13amNew product HAPTA by Lancome allows users to apply lipstick steadily with smart motion technology.
Kate Winslet donates $20K to cover energy bill for sick child
November 12, 2022 | 12:29pmThe A-Lister contributed to a GoFundMe for Carolynne Hunter of Tillicoultry.
Beyoncé agrees to cut offensive 'ableist' slur from 'Renaissance' track
August 1, 2022 | 11:19amBey isn't the first pop diva accused of this slur: Lizzo was virtually blasted in June by digital detractors who called for her cancellation.
Pennsylvania teen told police she killed sister, would have done it sooner for McDonald's
July 1, 2022 | 12:00amThe odd revelations came out during a court hearing this week to determine the defendant's next steps.
Cancel culture cops come for Lizzo over 'ableist slur' in song
June 13, 2022 | 12:36pm"It’s 2022. Do better,” barked a critic on Twitter.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's son Zain dead at 26
March 1, 2022 | 8:18amMicrosoft CEO Satya Nadella's son, Zain, died at age 26 on Monday following a lifelong battle with cerebral palsy, according to reports.
Caretaker charged with murder in hot-car death of woman with cerebral palsy
August 24, 2021 | 3:07pmBriea Askew, 29, left the 21-year-old woman inside an unattended vehicle on August 10, 2021 for five hours
Rhodes scholar reveals how autism makes his brain work differently
May 22, 2021 | 12:38pmOne day in college, Jory Fleming was walking across campus with his service dog, Daisy, when a stranger approached and declared that he was being cruel to the animal.
Boy, 7, with cerebral palsy saves family from carbon monoxide leak
February 4, 2021 | 12:13pmA 7-year-old boy with cerebral palsy saved his entire family in Texas from a carbon monoxide leak in their home. Michael Martinez, who uses a wheelchair due to the congenital...
Boy with cerebral palsy surprised by military sister
January 4, 2021 | 3:31pmThis teen with cerebral palsy got a big surprise. Watch the touching moment when Sharbel, 15, reunites with his big sis, Yariliz, who had been away in the US Navy....
Boy with cerebral palsy and autism completes marathon on walker
June 1, 2020 | 12:05pm"It makes me feel really happy. I'm chuffed to bits to raise loads of money."
Cerebral palsy patient dies after caretaker quarantined for coronavirus
February 3, 2020 | 12:03pmBEIJING -- Chinese authorities removed two officials in Hubei province, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak, over the death of a cerebral palsy patient whose father and sole caretaker was...