Long thought to be caused by problems at birth, researchers now say that in most cases cerebral palsy may actually originate in a person’s genes much like other developmental disabilities.

A unique Los Angeles-area program is giving adults with developmental disabilities a shot at landing jobs in the movie business.

Ahead of the premiere of his new travel show, Zach Anner opens up about his adventures coast to coast and what he hopes viewers will take away from seeing a TV host with a disability.

A backyard playhouse designed to help a Kentucky toddler with cerebral palsy may have to go after a neighborhood association raised objections and threatened the family with fines.

A man with cerebral palsy selected earlier this year to host his own travel show on Oprah Winfrey’s network will debut the new series in December.

A Texas judge is under investigation after a video of him beating his daughter who has cerebral palsy went viral on the internet.

Less than 1 percent of characters on primetime network television have disabilities and their numbers are on the decline, a new report indicates.

The federal government is suing the owner of a McDonald’s restaurant alleging that an employee with cerebral palsy was demoted because of his disability.

Young adults with disabilities are less likely to participate in traditional rights of passage in the years after high school than their typically developing peers, new research indicates.

A group of college students is lending a hand to kids with physical disabilities by designing a special tray that allows those who use walkers to carry their belongings unassisted.

A teenager who started the nation’s first school-based cheerleading squad including students both with and without disabilities is getting $100,000 to expand the concept.

Target Corporation will pay $160,000 to settle a federal lawsuit claiming that the retail giant failed to provide reasonable accommodations to an employee with developmental disabilities.