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Alessandra Bonomi became the first ball kid with Down syndrome to work unassisted in an ATP Tour match during the Barcelona ...
During a family holiday in Italy in July 2022, six-year-old Hudson Jones, who has Down syndrome, set up his own "coffee shop" in a town square. Spotting some chairs and tables, he invited his sisters ...
Trisomy is a chromosomal condition in which there is an extra chromosome, such as the following: Down syndrome . This common trisomy is also called trisomy 21 because there is an extra copy of ...
With her red-hair thrown back in enthusiasm, a fifth grader made her way to the podium at the Milan City Council meeting. Winni Russeau can’t vocalize many words, but she’s constantly communicating.
My voice mirrored my grandmother’s. I don’t remember if the child was experiencing a specific ailment commonly coupled with his Down syndrome, such as leukemia or a structural heart or ...
The 6-year-old child of a South African couple living in Waikato is being threatened with deportation because he has Down syndrome – a move his parents say is “heartbreaking” and ...
Tree man syndrome, or epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV), is a rare, incurable skin disorder that makes people highly susceptible to human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. The disease can lead to ...
A disturbing trend has emerged where AI is being used to create Instagram influencers with Down syndrome to promote adult content on platforms like OnlyFans and Fanvue. This practice, which ...
Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome is a neurological condition caused by a long-term deficiency of vitamin B1 (thiamine). It involves two brain disorders that often occur together: Wernicke encephalopathy ...
A Long Island school district is being sued over claims its new mascot, a Spartan, is “a symbol of white supremacy.” William King Moss III, a parent and Suffolk County NAACP leader ...
The file concerning the alleged abduction of a Sophia resident with Down Syndrome has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) for advice with investigators stating that so far they ...