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Gary Stretch Turner, who has Ehlers-Danlos syndrome, showcases his rare condition that results in the world's stretchiest skin and its medical implications.
In the United States, a groundbreaking engineering facility is developing biotechnologies that enhance prosthetics with touch sensation and explore brain-machine integration.
Multiple sclerosis, characterized by diverse symptoms and variable progression, is increasingly treatable due to advancements in medical science, despite the absence of a cure.
Scottish para-badminton player Mary Wilson works to secure her place at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris while overcoming personal and competitive challenges.
Blind sailors, including Matt Chao and Nancy Jodoin, race across open water, confronting their fears and gaining new perspectives on life and competition.
People of short stature encounter significant barriers in education and employment, facing daily discrimination while advocating for better visibility and medical care.
Niall McNeil, an artist with Down syndrome, shares his life and creative connections with his chosen family, including director Marie Clements, in this intimate portrayal.
Justin Milton, a quadriplegic father, recalls the moment he lost control of his car and crashed into two trees, leading to a long recovery process.
One in four people have a disability that impacts their daily life, yet many face significant barriers in accessing New York City's public transit system.
A disabled janitor trains for an underground wrestling match while facing pressure from his able-bodied mentor in Tokyo's competitive scene.
Five adults with Tourette syndrome, including Brad Cohen and Gillian Leggett, share their personal experiences and insights about living with the disorder.
DNA databases support the FBI in solving crimes, while assistive technologies improve the lives of individuals with disabilities and historic shipwreck artifacts are recovered.
After Jon Hernandez's death from Sickle Cell Anemia, his friends with disabilities unite to complete the horror film he had envisioned.
Enea, a 28-year-old man with autism living in Italy, seeks physical love while traveling through Europe with friends Carlo and Alex.
At seventeen, Jason Cooper sustained a C3/C4 incomplete spinal cord injury from a car accident, leading to significant physical limitations and a challenging rehabilitation process.
A group of disabled performers auditions for a TV talent show but finds themselves forgotten in a separate waiting room during a live theater production.
Diverse actors with disabilities, including Regan Linton and Lucy Roucis, challenge stereotypes and showcase their talents in a musical celebration of imperfection.
Niko von Glasow explores the lives of athletes competing in the London 2012 Paralympic Games, grappling with his own aversion to sports.
Jim and Mica demonstrate how living life to the fullest is possible for disabled RVers, while John and Peter highlight the benefits of solar power on the road.
Lior Liebling prepares for his bar mitzvah, a significant Jewish coming-of-age ceremony, with support from his family and community.
Simon Fitzmaurice, an Irish filmmaker with motor neurone disease, narrates his experiences directing his first feature film, with insights from his memoirs.
At four months old, a baby in the United States became the youngest American to receive a myoelectric hand, advancing cyborg technology.
Joe Shortt, a quadriplegic supported by his fiancée and service dog Grace, receives unexpected help and a celebration from Divine Renovation in New England.
A facility training service dogs for mobility and PTSD support celebrates with a puppy party while a handyman builds a special item for their program.
Craniopagus conjoined twins, the rarest type of conjoined twins, face significant challenges as demonstrated by the lives of three sets navigating their realities.
Quadriplegic athletes compete in full-contact wheelchair rugby at the 2004 Paralympic Games in Athens, showcasing their resilience and determination.
Helen Stephens battles an undiagnosed condition causing unbearable pain and muscle spasms.
People with albinism in Tanzania face regular attacks, abductions, and murders, with their body parts often used in potions sold by witch doctors.
Over four million children in Pakistan are forced to work from an early age due to poverty, with up to one and a half million living on the streets.
Advancements in non-invasive prenatal testing allow parents to detect Down syndrome in unborn children with nearly 100% accuracy, leading to increased abortion rates.
Honduran families face extortion demands of up to 6 euros per week from gangs, forcing many to flee the country in search of safety and better lives.
97% of primary school teachers in the UK report having disruptive children in their classrooms, impacting their ability to teach effectively.
Four individuals lured 24-year-old Lee Irving to his death, leading to a murder that exposed the dangers faced by people with learning disabilities.
People with disabilities march to La Paz, facing riot police in their fight for rights.
Sophie Morgan advocates for the rights of disabled flyers, highlighting their mistreatment by airlines and the urgent need for accountability in the industry.
In Malawi, medics perform life-changing fifteen-minute surgeries to restore sight for blind individuals, while South Africa grapples with the rise of skin-bleaching practices among young women.
10 to 15% of every class in the country is dyslexic, yet many children struggle to receive adequate support in the current education system.
Sofia and Amalia seek justice for abuse while inspiring change in Greece's social norms.
Stephen, 53, fears losing his job and independence due to cuts in disability benefits that threaten his ability to afford a car for work and essential appointments.
A march on May 11, 2012, in central London will involve over 40 disability organizations protesting proposed benefit cuts affecting disabled individuals.
Misha states that she has invested a quarter of a million into the local economy each year through her company, which now faces funding cuts.
A disabled individual lost 48 kg due to financial constraints and struggles with the lack of accessible housing and essential services.
Nearly 600,000 people with disabilities are on waiting lists for government-funded support services across the United States.
Almost half a million residents in Cambodia have been forcibly evicted in recent years to make way for urban development projects.
An estimated 90,000 people in the United States live with dwarfism, facing daily discrimination and societal biases about their appearance.
Black albinos in South Africa face discrimination and health issues in a post-apartheid society.
Albinos in South Africa face rejection and danger due to harmful myths and discrimination.
304 pounds every four weeks from PIP is the only income for a person struggling with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome and facing daily challenges.