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I Was Caring For A Patient With Down Syndrome. A Fellow Doctor’s 8-Word Remark Left Me Stunned.
We stood silently facing each other in the hospital corridor, until I heard the little boy’s Tonka truck clank to the floor.” ...
Kayah was bullied and ignored but people took notice when he danced
Maitreyah Guenther shudders at “the R-word”. Classmates mouthed it at disabled students entering and exiting her school’s ...
This Woman Baffled Scientists After Her Brain Showed Signs Of Alzheimer's—But She Experienced No Symptoms
A new report explains how a woman with signs of Alzheimer's disease in her brain had no symptoms. Here's what her story can tell us about the disease.
Idaho video store owner creates personalized movie section for longtime customer with Down syndrome
When The Video Stop closed, owner David Kraning built "Christina's Corner" to preserve a daily routine for one loyal customer ...
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Understanding individuals with Down syndrome
In commemoration of the National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month, the Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) of the De La ...
Six-year-old with Down syndrome faces deportation - parents claim discrimination
The 6-year-old child of a South African couple living in Waikato is being threatened with deportation because he has Down ...
'Pure love': Families celebrate World Down Syndrome Day in Tuscaloosa
Twelve years ago, a group of Down syndrome families celebrated with pizza at Mr. G's. Now the celebration turned into nearly ...
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Why we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day
Why do we celebrate March 21? Why do we wear mismatched socks? Please let me explain. On March 21, we celebrate people with ...