Aloe vera is a natural antiseptic agent, which makes it a great remedy for mosquito bites. It will reduce pain, swelling and itching, as well as aid in faster healing. Cut the meaty portion of an aloe vera leaf to extract the gel.
Juan Monino/iStockphoto.com. Fifteen percent of American children have a developmental disability, including autism and ADHD, according to a new report from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. That's an increase of almost 2 percentage points from 1997 to 2008, or almost 2 million kids.
Facts About Specific Disabilities. An estimated 2.5 million people, or 1% of the population, have a developmental disability. In any one-year period, an estimated 51.3 million people, or 28% of the population, have a developmental disability. About 5 million people, or 2.8% of the adult population, have a severe developmental disability.