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McMaster University Students Launch Startup to Tackle Global Hearing Care Crisis with $20 Mechanical Device
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New Research Reveals How Narcissism Evolves Across the Lifespan
New Research Reveals...
New Study Challenges the Efficacy of Fish Oil Supplements for Alzheimer’s Prevention
New Study Challenges...
Deciphering the Blueprint of the Primate Brain: Why Some Species Evolved Smooth Cortexes
Deciphering the Blueprint...
Speech and Language Kids Announces Expansion of Innovative Curriculum to Revolutionize Therapy Practices
Speech and Language...
The Search for Significance: Why Finding Meaning is the Key to Modern Well-Being
The Search for...
ACT-Accelerator Unveils $31.3 Billion Global Investment Plan to End the COVID-19 Pandemic
ACT-Accelerator Unveils $31.3...
England Grants Disabled Commuters Anytime Free Bus Travel in Landmark Policy Shift
England Grants Disabled...
Harnessing Seasonal Themes: How Occupational Therapists Are Using Fall Activities to Build Essential Fine Motor Skills
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Therapeutic Horseback Riding Helps Reduce Hyperactivity and Boost Social Skills in Children With Autism, Study Finds

By Michelle Diament | October 16, 2026 Riding horses or simply spending time around them can make a substantial, measurable difference for children with autism, helping to significantly reduce hyperactivity and boost crucial social skills, according to new research published this month in the journal Pediatrics. In a robust study involving 236 children diagnosed with…

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England Overhauls Concessionary Travel Scheme as Disabled Commuters Gain 24/7 Free Bus Access

Starting April 1, disabled people across England will be able to travel by bus for free at any time of day, marking a monumental shift in the country’s public transportation policy. Previously, free bus passes were restricted to off-peak hours on weekdays—specifically between 09:30 and 23:00—making it difficult for pass holders to commute to standard…

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New Research Reveals Horseback Riding Significantly Reduces Hyperactivity and Boosts Social Skills in Children With Autism

By Michelle Diament | October 16, 2026 Riding horses or simply spending structured time around them can make a profound difference for children and teenagers with autism, helping to meaningfully reduce hyperactivity and significantly boost social skills, according to new research published this month in the prominent medical journal Pediatrics. The comprehensive study, which examined…

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England Eliminates Peak-Hour Restrictions, Granting Disabled Residents 24/7 Free Bus Travel Nationwide

Starting April 1, disabled people across England will be able to travel by bus for free at any time of day, marking a monumental shift in the country’s public transportation accessibility. Previously, free bus passes were strictly restricted to off-peak hours on weekdays—specifically between the hours of 09:30 and 23:00. These legacy time limits created…

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Therapeutic Horseback Riding Linked to Reduced Hyperactivity and Better Social Skills in Kids With Autism, Study Finds

By Michelle Diament | October 16, 2026 Riding horses or simply spending structured time around them can make a profound difference for children with autism, helping to significantly reduce hyperactivity and boost critical social skills, according to new research published this month in the journal Pediatrics. In a rigorous study involving 236 children diagnosed with…

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England Overhauls Concessionary Travel Scheme to Offer 24/7 Free Bus Passes for Disabled Commuters

Starting April 1, disabled people across England will be able to travel by bus for free at any time of day, marking a major milestone for public transportation equity and employment accessibility. Previously, free bus passes were restricted to off-peak hours on weekdays, specifically between the hours of 09:30 and 23:00. This long-standing limitation created…

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New Research Shows Therapeutic Horseback Riding Helps Reduce Hyperactivity and Boost Social Skills in Children with Autism

By Michelle Diament | October 16, 2026 Riding horses or simply spending structured time around them can make a profound difference for children with autism, helping to meaningfully reduce hyperactivity and significantly boost social skills, according to new research published this month. The findings, featured in the journal Pediatrics, offer fresh insight into how equine-assisted…

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England Removes Time Restrictions on Free Bus Passes for Disabled Travelers in Landmark Nationwide Reform

Starting April 1, disabled people across England will be able to travel by bus for free at any time of day, marking a monumental shift in public transit accessibility and economic inclusion. Previously, free bus passes were strictly restricted to off-peak hours on weekdays, specifically valid only between 09:30 and 23:00. This historical limitation created…

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New Research Highlights Therapeutic Horseback Riding as a Powerful Tool for Children with Autism

By Michelle Diament | October 16, 2026 Riding horses and even simply spending structured time around them can make a profound, measurable difference for children with autism, helping to significantly reduce hyperactivity, manage irritability, and boost vital social skills, according to new research published this month. The study, which examined 236 children diagnosed with autism…

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England Eliminates Time Restrictions on Free Bus Passes for Disabled Travelers in Nationwide Reform

Starting April 1, disabled people across England will be able to travel by bus for free at any time of day, marking a major transformation in public transit accessibility. Previously, free bus passes were strictly restricted to off-peak hours on weekdays—specifically between 09:30 and 23:00. This long-standing time restriction created profound barriers for pass holders…

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