CHRISTUS, Arc of Greater Beaumont team up to share resources with new parents of children with down syndrome
BEAUMONT, Texas — October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth is teaming up with The Arc of Greater ...
Modern medicine is changing the prognosis for kids with Down syndrome and heart defects
During her 20-week anatomy scan, doctors detected the congenital heart condition, an atrioventricular septal defect. While ...
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The sleep disorder commonly affecting people with Down syndrome
Sleep apnea is common among individuals with Down syndrome because they typically have decreased muscular tone and are ...
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5 Myths About Down Syndrome EVERY Black Mother Should Know
It can all be overwhelming. Here are five common myths about Down syndrome that every Black mother should know.
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Parents advised not to hide children with down syndrome
Parents of children with Down syndrome have been advised against hiding their children from public view. Down Syndrome ...
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Fat Joe Opens Up About Raising Son with Down Syndrome After Child’s Mother Abandoned Him | Video
Fat Joe was a guest on the latest episode of the Club Shay Shay podcast and revealed that his ex abandoned their son with ...
Fat Joe opens up about his son with autism and Down syndrome: ‘He’s our biggest blessing’
Rapper Fat Joe recently talked about the dramatic way he became a single dad of his fi rstborn son Joey, w ho has autism and ...
How Nutrition Can Help With Down Syndrome: An Expert's View
Nutritional therapist Nicky Clark spoke to Newsweek about the advice she gives to parents of children with Down syndrome.
Children with disabilities could teach us a lot if we’d let them
When my son Easton and daughter London look at their sister Josie, they don’t see her diagnosis. They don’t see a disability.
‘Always say hello.’ 5 life lessons from raising a child with Down syndrome
In the days after her birth, my family and I were met with many unknowns. Doctors told us she might not walk, talk, feed ...
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Modern medicine is changing the prognosis for kids with Down syndrome and heart defects
While uncommon, the defect is very common among children born with another condition – Trisomy 21, also known as Down syndrome. So common, in fact, it was the presence of this defect that ...