Miami Herald

How much physical activity is appropriate for children with disabilities?

If your child has a disability, you may wonder how much he or she should exercise, and what kinds of physical activity are appropriate. Martha H. Bloyer, PT, DPT, PCS, is a board certified pediatric ...
Baylor College of Medicine

Physical Activity

Women with disabilities have very low rates of physical activity, which may be an important contributor to overweight in this population. According to the United States Department of Health and Human ...
The Conversation

Paralympics haven’t decreased barriers to physical activity for most people with disabilities

Kathleen A. Martin Ginis receives funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada, Praxis Spinal Cord Institute, CIBC and Canadian ...
Time

Elizabeth Warren Unveils Plan to Help People with Disabilities

This year is an important one for Americans with disabilities: 2020 will mark the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the 100th anniversary of the country’s vocational ...
The Conversation

Young children with disabilities are excluded from national physical activity monitoring. That needs to change.

Sophie M Phillips receives funding from Children's Health Research Institute and Mitacs. Leah Taylor receives funding from CIHR. Trish Tucker has received funding from CIHR, SSHRC, CFI, the Lawson ...