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“She’s never met a stranger.” Ciera and her husband, Andrew Beckman, learned during pregnancy that their daughter would be born with Down syndrome. Ciera remembers getting that call from her ...
A Barrow councillor has joined forces with environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy in a bid to reduce dog fouling around his ward. Councillor Paul Griffiths and 265 other UK land managers have ...
Now a group of globe-trotting Peruvian actors with Down syndrome are tackling it head-on, breaking down prejudice and barriers. Cristina Leon, Jaime Cruz and Manuel Garcia are members of the eight ...
This condition results in looser joints that can wear down ... syndrome may affect all Frenchies to varying degrees and can cause respiratory distress, overheating, and reduced tolerance for exercise.
Mosaic Down syndrome is a variant of Down syndrome. Down syndrome is a congenital (present at birth) genetic condition that occurs when a person has three copies of chromosome 21 instead of two (the ...
SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE, Florida (WSVN) — A South Florida dog owner said her perfectly healthy dog went to a mobile groomer and was returned to her in critical condition. Speaking with 7News on ...
Hamlet: Eight actors with Down’s syndrome ‘play The Dane’ – to brilliant effect This infectiously exuberant production serves as a reminder that Shakespeare is accessible to all, and ...
One of the world’s largest footwear companies is developing a shoe specifically tailored to the needs of people with Down syndrome. Adidas said it is working with Chris Nikic, who is known as the ...
In the latest such research at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and Alana Down Syndrome Center at MIT, scientists found that 40Hz sensory stimulation improved cognition and circuit ...