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“We are thrilled to welcome John McGuire to the NDSS Board of Directors,” said NDSS President & CEO, Kandi Pickard. “John’s extensive leadership experience and personal commitment to the Down syndrome ...
In commemoration of the National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month, the Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) of the De La ...
Sep. 25, 2024 — People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down ...
Down syndrome is the most common chromosomal condition ... As for the sweet smiling photo of Olivia with the Jumbotron in the background? It wasn't planned in advance. “Of course she was ...
A century after Down syndrome was first described, scientists discovered that the root cause of this disorder is a condition called trisomy 21. What strides in research have been made since then?
The Spring family of Hutchinson, Minnesota, is the subject of two documentaries, as six of their 12 children were born with Down syndrome. Leah Spring's fifth child was born with Down syndrome ...
Self-defence lessons are essential, and Joyce Teoh Lay Bee, 55, is determined to equip her daughter, Sabrina Teoh Weber, 16, who has Down syndrome, with the skills to protect herself in any situation.