But most people without a learning disability die about the age of 87 years old. Another report said that nearly four out of ...

Individuals with T2D and learning disabilities appear to have better glycaemic control but face a notably higher risk for ...

Assisted Dying and people with learning disabilities. Professor Irene Tuffrey Wijne, a specialist on palliative care for those with learning disabilities who has studied how the Euthanasia legislation ...

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Adults with learning disabilities and newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes (T2D) have better short-term glycemic control.

One of the framework's flagship proposals is the creation of a Learning Disability Partnership Board A new strategy to improve the lives of children and adults with learning disabilities has been ...

People with learning disabilities progress faster to severe type 2 diabetes and are at greater risk of dying from their ...

This week is Scottish Learning Disability Week, a time to celebrate people with learning disabilities. It’s about making ...

Rates of avoidable death among people with a learning disability are almost twice as high as the general population in England, the latest in a series of NHS audits has found. An NHS England review1 ...

New data reveals 76% of eligible Scots with learning disabilities were not offered a promised health check last year.

Not enough is being done to prevent the early deaths of people with learning disabilities, campaigners have said. Generally, people with learning disabilities die 20 years younger than those without ...