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A young carer has said he stopped playing some of his sports so his family could pay for his younger sister’s medication. 12 ...
James is the chairperson of Down Syndrome Mayo which supports and advocates for over 140 members. He and Ciara’s third child, ...
Discover how text neck syndrome damages your spine, causes chronic pain, and leads to permanent posture problems from ...
In the mid to late 1950s, for the first time, physicians could test for and diagnose Down syndrome and congenital hypothyroidism. Dr. Ervin wanted to be able to identify these children and help ...
“A multidisciplinary approach and early intervention are crucial.” Children with Down Syndrome require regular assessments, including vision, hearing, heart, immune system, and hormonal checks.
He grew up healthier than many children with intellectual disabilities and showed higher levels of intelligence and activity compared to most individuals with Down Syndrome. Gopi's parents have ...
For decades, Eve Baer remained convinced that her son, unresponsive after a severe brain injury, was still conscious. Science ...
The family called him John. It wasn’t until John Gaudreau played for Boston College that he picked up the “Johnny Hockey” nickname that followed him through 11 seasons in the NHL. His mother ...
The seventy-six-year-old theatre diva, famed and feared for her salty bravado, dishes on Hal Prince, her non-friendship with ...
My difficulties fitting in, my problems at work and my divorce all made sense when, at 46, I discovered I had autism. The post I Was 46 When I Discovered I Was Autistic. Suddenly My Life Made Sense ...
As rising cases revive fears, the dangers of a lingering post-Covid syndrome that puts patients at risk long after recovery cannot be emphasised more ...
Autism is neither a disease nor a sickness. But for the increasing population of those diagnosed — one in 31 children is ...