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Buddy Walk draws thousands to celebrate Down syndrome awareness

The Panhandle Down Syndrome Guild hosted its 24th annual Buddy Walk on Saturday, Sept. 27, drawing an estimated 3,000 participants to Sam Houston Park for a morning of celebration, awareness and ...
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Ford Co. group raising awareness for Down Syndrome

PAXTON, Ill. (WCIA) — On the heels of Down Syndrome Awareness Month, one group in Central Illinois celebrated people with differing abilities, while educating the community. Paxton Area’s Down ...

What is the goal of the Down Syndrome Festival & 5K? Fundraising, families and fun times

The Down Syndrome Festival & 5K is more than a fundraiser for the Down Syndrome Association of Central Oklahoma and the families it supports.

Study maps how Down syndrome biology changes with age

In a new study published in Nature Communications, researchers from the Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) at the University of Colorado Anschutz discovered important ...
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'This whole town comes together.' Hundreds raise money for Down syndrome programming at the Buddy Walk of the Berkshires in Dalton

DALTON — When he was just 18 months old, George Wallace moved to Berkshire County with his family. Now 18 years old, Wallace is in his senior year of high school at Monument Mountain High School where ...
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Miscarriages, down syndrome, and infertility all linked to this hidden DNA process

Human fertility hinges on a delicate molecular ballet that begins even before birth. UC Davis researchers have uncovered how special protein networks safeguard chromosomes as eggs and sperm form, ...

Bringing Up Down Syndrome to host 23rd Annual Rocket City Buddy Walk

Bringing Up Down Syndrome (BUDS) is hosting its 23rd Annual Rocket City Buddy Walk on Saturday, September 27th, at UAH’s Charger Union.

Kansas City scientists publish 'landmark' study with major implications for fertility, Down syndrome research

A team of Kansas City scientists has published what the industry is calling a "landmark" study that offers new insight into fertility, miscarriages and Down syndrome.According to a release from the ...

Buddy Walk leads the way to Down Syndrome Month

Awareness, understanding and love of people with Down syndrome keep growing, along with acceptance and inclusion.Jaimie Martin and her daughter, Riley, were at the Buddy Walk event Saturday at ExpoNM ...
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School and Down syndrome: First schoolday bell rings for Annabelle

Ireland has one of the highest rates of Down syndrome in Europe, however at least 260 children with additional needs had no school place this year.

Study shows promising quality of life for those with Down syndrome and congenital heart defects

Adults with both Down syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing remarkable resilience despite facing significant medical challenges, according to ...
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Le Bonheur helps Marley with Down syndrome thrive

At just ten years old, Marley Greer is already making the world brighter one dance twirl, one song, one hug at a time. With her love of music, makeup, and High School ...