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World Down Syndrome Day: Know its causes, symptoms, importance of early diagnosis, lab tests and more
Down syndrome is a common chromosomal disorder caused by an extra chromosome 21, leading to intellectual disabilities and distinct physical traits. Early diagnosis and therapies significantly ...
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World Down Syndrome Day: How the Church works to reach Catholics with disabilities
As Americans become more conscious of the importance of welcoming people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including those with Down syndrome, the Catholic Church in the United ...
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SPHS alum visits North Elementary in commemoration of World Down Syndrome Day
In recognition of World Down Syndrome Day on Friday, March 21, North Elementary students were fortunate to have 2020 St.
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What every parent should know about Down Syndrome: A pediatrician’s perspective
Down Syndrome, known as Trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by an extra chromosome 21. It affects facial appearance, developmental abilities, and overall health, with the risk increasing with ...
The Independent23d
Tory MP attempts to gag criticism of assisted dying committee after Down Syndrome vote
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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Get your World Down Syndrome Day classroom resources here
With thanks to Down Syndrome Ireland we have resources for Primary and Post-Primary schools ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on 21 March. Every year we mark this global awareness day, which has ...
Medical Xpress27d
Down syndrome case challenges Alzheimer's assumptions with unexpected cognitive stability
Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) A case study of a woman with Down syndrome revealed cognitive stability despite neuropathology indicative of Alzheimer's disease. This discrepancy suggests ...
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MLB's Jake and Ashlyn Burger Open Up About Raising Baby with Down Syndrome — and Why They Feel Like the 'Chosen Ones' (Exclusive)
"I think we knew when we got her diagnosis that it was going to be our purpose with our life," says Ashlyn Joanna Morris Photos When Jake and Ashlyn Burger learned that their daughter was going to ...
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How do you talk to a kid who has Down syndrome? This 28-year-old has the answers
When Jennifer Cooper's son Eli was about to enter middle school, she anticipated that the transition might be especially difficult given that Eli has Down syndrome. Cooper, an educational ...
Gen Z Woman Shares Important Message After Learning Baby Has Down Syndrome
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ), about 1 in 700 babies in the U.S. is born with Down syndrome, which equates to about 5,100 births per year. While many cases are ...
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Parents of children with Down's syndrome train midwives
Parents of children with Down's syndrome are helping train NHS maternity staff to offer better support. Dorset charity Downright Perfect was approached by the local NHS trust to hold sessions in ...
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World Down Syndrome Day 2025, Theme, History and Importance
World Down Syndrome Day is observed every year on 21 March to raise awareness about Down syndrome and promote the rights and inclusion of people with the condition. This day highlights the need for ...