When Peter Cronis was 8 years old, he was sent to live in a state institution. Cronis has arthrogryposis — which limits his body movements — and a severe form of scoliosis. He uses a wheelchair to get ...

Frances Gatta is a freelance health writer with experience covering health care technology, general health, mental health, femtech and personalized nutrition for companies and publications like Oura, ...

Laws define a nation’s institutions and ensure stability across political shifts. The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 (CBICA) is one such safeguard, ensuring funds allocated ...

The Berkeley Center for Independent Living (CIL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Victor Santiago Pineda as its new Executive Director. Dr. Pineda embodies the values and principles of ...