Down Syndrome In The News
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Kids with Down syndrome, autism and other special-needs kids find calm and ...
But he emphasizes the importance of discussing any proposed activity with a physician if a child has any special conditions, such as Down syndrome, ...
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Adopted Family Helps Man, 70, Become Oldest With Down Syndrome
By Shaun Heasley At 70, Edgar Call is believed to be the oldest man living with Down syndrome. But at home with his adopted family, he's just one of the ...
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Around Broadneck: Scholarship fund keeps a young man's memory alive
By WENDI WINTERS, For The Capital Mark George was born with Down syndrome. That didn't deter the cheerful youth from accompanying his father Tom George all ...
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Safer Down syndrome tests now available
By Martin Johnston View as one page Health services are this week starting an expanded, safer screening programme to detect Down syndrome during pregnancy, ...
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Older mothers' kids have higher autism risk, study finds
... indicated that babies born to older women have higher risks of birth defects, low birth weight and certain chromosome problems, such as Down syndrome. ...
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Sarah Palin scrawls crib notes on her palm, lifts the nation's spirits
This is the woman who named her Down Syndrome baby TriG. Down Syndrome is also known as Trisomy G (TriG). And now we know why: This woman obviously can't ...
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Local man finds way to drive through racing karts
Like others with Down syndrome, a genetic condition, Malone experiences some cognitive delays and as a result has some literacy issues Jeri said would ...
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An aging population of developmentally disabled presents new challenges
"I remember my dad came home from the hospital and he said, 'There's a problem — he has Down syndrome,' " recalled his sister, Anne Lee, of Menlo Park. ...
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Palin Urges Obama to Take a 'Do-Over' on Emanuel, Holder
But Palin, who has a baby with Down syndrome, told FoxNews.com that Emanuel should still be gone -- something she first called for on her Facebook page last ...
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Sarah Palin won't rule out 2012 run
Palin has a child with Down syndrome. As for Holder, she charged that he is giving terrorists constitutional protections they don't merit. ...
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Tackling the genetic onset of Down syndrome
By ResearchSEA Chromosome 21 is the smallest of the 23 pairs of chromosomes in humans, yet it is responsible for Down syndrome—the most common genetic ...
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TRANSCRIPT: Fox News Sunday Interview With Sarah Palin
And then when I found out that after ultra sounds, after tests, that Trigg would be born with Downs Syndrome, of course that thought occurred to me again. ...
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