| 单词 | Down syndrome |
| 例句 | He was probably about three or four years old and looked exactly like Ximena, except for the fact that it was very obvious he had Down syndrome. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z And another time when we were in the train station in Seattle and we saw a mother yelling and swatting her son who had Down syndrome. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z There were parents who weren’t thrilled about having a kid with Down syndrome in classes with other kids. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z “My brother’s name was Michael. The football cards were his. He was older than me. He had Down syndrome and leukemia, and was real sick, so my parents had me in order to save him.” Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z She leans down, handing her baby with Down syndrome chunky plastic blocks from the toy basket. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z There was already a special education class in the school, but Charlie became the first kid with Down syndrome to attend Montgomery Middle. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z I watched him absorb the broken lamp, the Down syndrome. Motherlode Blog: ‘Are Parents Better Lovers?’ 2014-02-14T19:50:10Z Three of the stories look in on a divorced woman and her two grown daughters — one with Down syndrome and the other with a propensity for bad-news boyfriends. 'Happiness is a Chemical in the Brain': down, out and confronting death 2012-06-06T21:18:09Z If one actress with Down syndrome doesn’t provide enough Tod Browning-style otherness for you, don’t worry — there are two. Television Review : ?American Horror Story? on FX - Review 2011-10-04T16:42:55Z Gottsagen, who is in his early 30s, has Down syndrome himself and the filmmakers crafted “The Peanut Butter Falcon” specifically for him. ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Review: Big Dreams and Possible Big Trouble 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z Observers often choose to donate funds to a charity or awareness group that focuses on bettering the lives of people with Down syndrome. World Down Syndrome Day: How 'eye-catching' socks became a tradition 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z People with Down syndrome star in movies, pop stars pretending to be in wheelchairs are on sitcoms, and, for the first time, people kinda maybe know what cerebral palsy is. How I friended Oprah Winfrey and Stephen Colbert: Zach Anner on comedy and cerebral palsy (“The sexiest of the palsies”) 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Seeing a child with Down syndrome invites other people to question the choices that led to his being in the world. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z There are 400,000 people in the U.S. with Down syndrome, according to its website. Atlanta McDonald's employee with Down syndrome recently honored for 27 years' service has died 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Macdonald continued, praising how women now feel more emboldened to speak out: “You’d have to have Down syndrome to not feel sorry for — of course, #MeToo is what you want for your daughters.” Norm Macdonald Compounds Problems With Down Syndrome Comment 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Reeves’s study, published recently in Science Translational Medicine, may point to a pharmaceutical intervention that could allow those with Down syndrome to live more independent lives. New drugs may transform Down syndrome 2014-02-22T20:00:00Z While Ball accomplishes the stated goal of his preface, bringing the son with Down syndrome to life, the census itself leaves a little to be desired. A Dying Father, His Son and One Last Road Trip 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z “It’s good to be Down syndrome,” Knoll added. Woman with Down syndrome achieves flight attendant dreams with Jetstar Airways 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The quest to prevent future births coincides with continued prejudice against living people with Down syndrome. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z Organizers said the event is the single largest fundraiser benefiting people with Down syndrome. Down syndrome 'Be Beautiful' fashion show raises $2.1 million 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Crucial to the story is Patrick, the light of Merry’s life: her enchanting 18-year-old brother, who has Down syndrome. A Roundup of the Season’s Romance Novels 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z “My Hero Brother” follows young people with Down syndrome on a Himalayan trek, each accompanied by a sibling without disabilities. 5 Things to Do This Weekend 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z For example: A novel about a dying man who signs up to be a census-taker and travels with his son with Down syndrome. Books newsletter: Tayari Jones, Jesse Ball, Lucie Brock-Broido and more in books 2018-03-10T05:00:00Z SAT National Down Syndrome Society event to promote acceptance and inclusion of all people with Down syndrome; walk, music, food trucks, carnival rides, motorcycle and plane displays, 2-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Kate Schwab, a senior and co-president of the Yorktown Best Buddies group, said she got involved two years ago and has found it rewarding to work with a buddy who has Down syndrome. Best Buddies program helps high school students maintain connection during pandemic 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z There was the anonymous man who made an ignorant remark about a child with Down syndrome; his father, Rob Scott, of Nova Scotia, posted a tearful video in response that went viral. Why the most hated person on the Internet today is someone you’ve never heard of 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z "By debuting her own fashion line and becoming a businesswoman, she is showing other individuals with Down syndrome that is it OK to have your own hopes and aspirations," she said. Model with Down syndrome launches design label at NY Fashion Week 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z While I was in high school, I took a drama class and met a group that helped actors with Down syndrome find auditions. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z She landed the job with help from Charles River Center, a nonprofit that provides services for those with Down syndrome and other developmental disabilities. Freia David, woman with Down syndrome who worked at Massachusetts McDonald's for 32 years, dies at 55 2019-05-08T04:00:00Z This observation has even led some to believe that wearing noticeable socks on World Down Syndrome Day is a symbolic way to represent the extra chromosome that causes Down syndrome. World Down Syndrome Day: How 'eye-catching' socks became a tradition 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z In 2007, after social services was alerted that the family couldn’t take care of son Domanick, who has autism and Down syndrome, they lost their parental rights for him. His last shot: Will a monthly jab of a new drug keep this addict out of jail? 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Some of the discussions Mr. Meijer had before making his decision were about standards for self-determination for people with Down syndrome. Complaint Filed After Door Closes on Drag Performers With Down Syndrome 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z The 26-year-old whose expressive works are rich in color, form and subject are all the more remarkable because he was born with Down syndrome.The neighborhood already is home to about a dozen galleries. Harlem burgeons as an art gallery district 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Their 2005 movie “The Ringer,” about someone pretending to have a disability and competing in the Special Olympics, had about 150 extras with Down syndrome. New film follows 2 zombie moviemakers with Down syndrome 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z Bunim/Murray Productions, the originators of MTV’s “Real World” format, follows a group of men and women with Down syndrome as they embrace various levels of independence. Smart Watch: “Insecure,” “Disenchantment,” and more top TV picks for this week 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z “When you first walk in, you might say oh, this is a couch play, or an artist-on-the-edge-of-town play, or a Down syndrome play,” he said. In ‘Corsicana,’ Will Arbery Puts Art, Family and Down Syndrome Onstage 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Together, Wilde and Rubright raise questions about how people with Down syndrome perceive themselves and are perceived by others. Watch Olivia Wilde's Moving PSA For World Down Syndrome Day 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z When the family moved to Solheimar, Rapace said, it was populated mostly by teenagers and adults with Down syndrome, and as a very young girl from another country, she found them menacing. Noomi Rapace Arrives in Hollywood, by Way of Outer Space 2012-05-27T14:10:42Z On the contrary, many people assume that if we have a child with Down syndrome, we must be pro-life across the board. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z The Monica of the title is Ms. Codina’s cousin, and this 68-minute feature charts the preparations for her wedding to David — like her, an adult with Down syndrome — and the early days of their marriage. The Week Ahead: Oct. 10 ? 16 2010-10-08T13:44:00Z Many fetuses found to have Down syndrome are aborted. Books of The Times: ‘Far From the Tree,’ by Andrew Solomon 2012-11-13T13:00:24Z Another describes their reaction to having a daughter with Down syndrome: they adopted a second child with the condition, so their daughter would have a companion. Television Review: ‘Miss You Can Do It’ Showcases Challenged Girls 2013-06-23T21:48:53Z About a year after Heather Rowe’s youngest son was born with Down syndrome, her father died. How to cope with caring for baby boomer parents while raising small children 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z But I haven’t told Penny that the general cultural perception of Down syndrome continues to hurt us all. Motherlode Blog: Has Down Syndrome Hurt Us? 2011-10-03T17:10:54Z Brewer, who, like her character, has Down syndrome, is touching and hilarious in a fully realized performance. ‘Corsicana’ Review: Four Lost Hearts in the Heart of Texas 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The Australian-born model challenged fashion industry norms with her first catwalk appearance in 2015 and is credited with changing perceptions about people with Down syndrome. Model with Down syndrome launches design label at NY Fashion Week 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Toobin’s younger brother, Mark, was born in 1967 with Down syndrome and lived away from the family, most recently in a group home in Connecticut. The Undoing of Jeffrey Toobin 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z “The possibility of actually giving Down syndrome people the ability to improve learning and memory significantly—that’s something I never thought I’d see in my entire career,” he says. New drugs may transform Down syndrome 2014-02-22T20:00:00Z To be the parent of a child with Down syndrome is to trigger a predictable chain of questions: How did this happen to you? “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z It is one of the few Hollywood films to feature an actor with Down syndrome in a lead role. Actor with Down syndrome inspires and stars in Hollywood film 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z Recent advances in prenatal testing include a non-invasive blood test for all pregnant women with 98 percent accuracy in diagnosing Down syndrome in the ninth week of pregnancy. Motherlode Blog: Has Down Syndrome Hurt Us? 2011-10-03T17:10:54Z The film rightly makes a point of showing how deeply Ms. Palin, the mother of a baby with Down syndrome, connects with parents of special-needs children on the campaign trail. | ?Game Change?: In ?Game Change? on HBO, Julianne Moore Plays Sarah Palin 2012-03-08T13:00:00Z One, the well-meaning but simplistic pronouncement that people with Down syndrome are “sweet and loving angels.” Motherlode Blog: Has Down Syndrome Hurt Us? 2011-10-03T17:10:54Z She also has signed on for another film, "Cafe de flore," where she plays a mother to a child with Down syndrome. Vanessa Paradis brings "Heartbreaker" act to U.S. 2010-09-07T14:30:00Z We live in a moment of deeply conflicted social meanings about Down syndrome. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z If carried, miraculously, to term, it would suffer from Trisomy 18, likely Down syndrome and heart failure. Motherlode Blog: Egyptian Abortion, American Choice 2012-10-21T15:55:26Z Two cast members have Down syndrome, including Mr. Lopes, who spoke some of his lines too fast for clarity on Thursday night but was deeply effective when he took his time. Review: Reanimating an Autistic Artist With ‘Soot and Spit’ 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z One young Australian woman with Down syndrome achieved her dream of serving as a flight attendant, with a little help from Jetstar Airways. Woman with Down syndrome achieves flight attendant dreams with Jetstar Airways 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z The collection's name is a nod to Stuart turning 21 this year and the extra copy of chromosome 21 that is characteristic of Down syndrome. Model with Down syndrome launches design label at NY Fashion Week 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z “Within ‘Family Guy,’ the character was fully included, well-rounded, dynamic, not dealing with stereotypical Down syndrome issues,” Ms. Williamson said. ?Family Guy? vs. Palin: Can Disability Be Funny? 2010-02-20T03:27:00Z But in that fracture, as his mother works long hours to support her two sons, we see what is most true about Marcus: his devotion to his brother, who lives with Down syndrome. Surviving, and Thriving, in Middle School Hell? Three New Novels Say It’s Possible 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z He explained that many human families take care of Down syndrome children, which they obviously would never do without religion. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z Other segments look at Instagram’s efforts to curb abusive content, and at the use of abortion to eliminate Down syndrome in Iceland. What’s on TV Monday: ‘Diana: In Her Own Words’ and ‘Hunting the KGB Killers’ 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Too bad; the performance by David DeSanctis, an actor with Down syndrome in his first movie role, is a delight. Movie Listings for May 22-28 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z “We work with kids with Down syndrome, ADHD, cerebral palsy,” said Mr. Senn, who started coaching six years ago. Equestrian Vaulting Gains Fans in the Northeast 2010-03-25T21:44:00Z El Sistema’s White Hand Choir, a group of children and young adults with special needs, including deafness, developmental disabilities, Down syndrome, blindness and autism also performed. ArtsBeat: A Musical Exchange in Venezuela: El Sistema Performs for the Los Angeles Philharmonic 2012-02-17T00:04:15Z Last summer, a California family splurged on first-class airplane tickets, only to be prevented from boarding because the pilot thought their teenage son with Down syndrome was a “flight risk.” “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z The knot in my stomach became a prayer for Down syndrome. My abortion story 2013-02-06T01:00:00Z To the extent that the play is autobiographical — Arbery’s sister Julia has Down syndrome — this is no doubt an expression of filial love. ‘Corsicana’ Review: Four Lost Hearts in the Heart of Texas 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Over the past year, a small troupe of drag performers with Down syndrome has taken the stage in London, Stockholm, Oslo and Montreal, adopting flashy alter egos and basking in the crowd’s applause. Complaint Filed After Door Closes on Drag Performers With Down Syndrome 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z Azalea was a trisomic rhesus monkey; she had three copies of one chromosome, just as in human Down syndrome. Militant atheism has become a religion 2013-03-25T01:00:00Z He’s done so, supposedly, to care for Ginny, 34, who has Down syndrome but doesn’t want to be babied. ‘Corsicana’ Review: Four Lost Hearts in the Heart of Texas 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z The movie visits a community center specializing in education for children with Down syndrome. ‘The Surrogate’ Review: Carrying a Baby, and Much More 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z There are 400,000 people in the U.S. with Down syndrome, according to their website. Atlanta McDonald’s employee with Down syndrome honored for 27 years on the job 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z They included members of the disability advocacy community, parents of children with Down syndrome, members of the L.G.B.T. community and national groups dedicated to Down syndrome, he said. Complaint Filed After Door Closes on Drag Performers With Down Syndrome 2019-09-05T04:00:00Z About 20 percent of the hubcaps in the collection were supplied by amateurs, from disabled veterans to prison inmates to people with Down syndrome and autism. Hubcaps as canvas: Artists turn junk into jewels 2011-06-01T12:01:05Z A twin, she was born with Down syndrome and consigned to a state institution in Ohio at the age of 7. Judith Scott’s Enigmatic Sculptures at the Brooklyn Museum 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z He introduces us to families who are coping with deafness, dwarfism, Down syndrome, autism, schizophrenia and, in some cases, multiple extreme disabilities. Books of The Times: ‘Far From the Tree,’ by Andrew Solomon 2012-11-13T13:00:24Z The foundation advocates for improving the lives of people with Down syndrome through medical research and education. First baby with Down syndrome is Gerber's baby of the year 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z This episode was planned to be shown in the same season as an episode about Down syndrome that was criticized by Sarah Palin. How 'Family Guy' Tried to Talk About Abortion 2010-07-19T22:08:00Z After my grandmother died, I watched my aunt with Down syndrome moved between her sisters for more years than she'd had a mother. Motherlode Blog: Pregnant at 49 2012-09-11T20:42:26Z Jamie Brewer, who starred in the off-Broadway play “Amy and the Orphans,” is thought to be the only known performer with Down syndrome to play the lead in an off-Broadway or Broadway production. Tony nominee Ali Stroker keeps on breaking Broadway barriers 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z "The expectations for children with Down syndrome are higher than ever," she added. Model with Down syndrome launches design label at NY Fashion Week 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z This attitude dehumanizes individuals with Down syndrome by assuming they can’t and don’t experience the full range of human emotions and needs. Motherlode Blog: Has Down Syndrome Hurt Us? 2011-10-03T17:10:54Z As prenatal testing becomes the norm even for women under the age of 35, the parent of a child with Down syndrome will inevitably face these questions. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z The foundation advocates for improving the lives of people with Down syndrome through medical research and education. First baby with Down syndrome is Gerber's baby of the year 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z Clocking in at 962 pages, consisting of interviews with hundreds of families, "Far from the Tree" intimately investigates, in addition to autism, Down syndrome, dwarfism, schizophrenia, and deafness. Motherlode Blog: 'Far From the Tree' and the Literature of Autism 2012-11-27T16:22:56Z Besides her mother’s position, her older brother, Brendan, has Down syndrome and competes in athletic events with Special Olympics Alaska. New Miss America first Alaskan, Korean American title holder 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z There are artists, musicians, singers, dancers, writers who have Down syndrome. Stop mocking Adam Holland 2013-04-30T15:04:00Z Marina Fiaschetti, 42, who has Down syndrome, used to carry around a puppet to fight her anxiety and fear of people’s judgment. Pathological Theater, a Salve to Soothe Minds 2010-06-05T02:05:00Z Lucas was born with Down syndrome, a genetic disorder caused when abnormal cell division results in an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21. First baby with Down syndrome is Gerber's baby of the year 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “You’re wearing a suit, too!” he teased a young boy advocating for Down syndrome research. A look under the hoodie: Inside Sen. John Fetterman’s first week back 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z “Corsicana” sometimes veers too close to the idea that the woman with Down syndrome and the emotionally troubled artist are magic touchstones, with deeper wisdom than others and purer ideals. ‘Corsicana’ Review: Four Lost Hearts in the Heart of Texas 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Next month, he plans to open a program that will offer a three-year diploma in the performing arts to those with diagnoses of disorders including schizophrenia, manic-depression and autism as well as Down syndrome. Unusual Drama School in Rome Is Set to Expand 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z They started with a role for a girl with Down syndrome, and then they let me show the world that I could do anything. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z Palin rushed to the defense of her little brother, responding, “I wish I knew who you were, hope you don’t happen to be a nurse with any child with Down syndrome. You are pathetic.” “You are pathetic”: Bristol Palin backhands Insta-troll who insulted Down Syndrome-afflicted brother, Trig 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z While uplifting stories allow society to congratulate itself on becoming more tolerant, prenatal tests send a message that we still wish people with Down syndrome would simply become extinct. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z A toddler with Down syndrome is the new star of a fashion campaign after being discovered by a children’s clothing brand on Instagram. Girl, 2, with Down syndrome stars in fashion campaign 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Inspired by Arbery’s relationship with his older sister Julia, it’s the rare play to feature both a lead character — and a lead actor — with Down syndrome. In ‘Corsicana,’ Will Arbery Puts Art, Family and Down Syndrome Onstage 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z “I was scared because I thought Down syndrome would hurt you,” I said. Motherlode Blog: Has Down Syndrome Hurt Us? 2011-10-03T17:10:54Z A quarter-century ago, ABC took a similar risk with “Life Goes On,” about a family with a Down syndrome child, a role played by Chris Burke, who has Down syndrome. How the Sitcom ‘Speechless’ Understands Families Like Mine 2016-09-09T04:00:00Z In Jesse Ball’s new novel, full of the author’s signature surreal flourishes, a father learns he has a fatal disease and decides to travel across the country with his young son, who has Down syndrome. 5 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In this context, bearing a child with Down syndrome is increasingly seen as a choice, and one bound up with charged debates about reproductive freedom. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z Sotomayor’s other children's books are "Turning Pages: My Life Story" and "Just Ask! Be Different, Be Brave, Be You," about children with challenges including autism, dyslexia and Down syndrome. Beyond the Supreme Court: Sotomayor's new kids' book urges 'action to change the world' 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z That’s a cruel term used to describe her congenital condition, an unnamed disability that is inspired by Elliott’s work with children with Down syndrome. Teenage Heroes in a Mythical Land Fight Monsters, and Stereotypes 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z The other way that cultural attitudes toward Down syndrome hurt us is through the assumption that individuals with Down syndrome and their families would be better off not living at all. Motherlode Blog: Has Down Syndrome Hurt Us? 2011-10-03T17:10:54Z "Down syndrome causes us to think slower than others, but we don't let that get in the way," Suchmann says. Best friends with Down syndrome make epic zombie movie 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Suchmann and Zufelt, best friends with Down syndrome, are living their dreams of making a full-length, epic zombie movie and becoming celebrities. Best friends with Down syndrome make epic zombie movie 2016-07-13T04:00:00Z Wearing fun socks gives the wearer an opportunity to let any inquirers know that they’re wearing their socks to raise awareness for Down syndrome. World Down Syndrome Day: How 'eye-catching' socks became a tradition 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Her pompom dress at the Grammys, for instance, was made by an artist with Down syndrome, part of a collective in California. Perspective | Can a festival make the Kennedy Center a destination for political art? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z “I missed seeing my friends in person,” said Garwood, a senior who has Down syndrome. Best Buddies program helps high school students maintain connection during pandemic 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z The book was inspired by Ball’s relationship with his brother, Abram, who had Down syndrome and died at 24 in 1998. 5 New Books We Recommend This Week 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z At the same time I ask myself: if Down syndrome could be prevented, that would be a good thing, so why does abortion feel different, since it’s not yet a person? Changing the Debate: Katha Pollitt Talks About 'Pro' 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Two strangers bond to repel bullies; a man with Down syndrome loses his mother and possibly his home; a passel of orphans is denied cake at Christmas. ‘The 2023 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Bite-Size Global Tales 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z When we first meet Gritt, she’s in New York with a Norwegian theater troupe as an assistant for an actress with Down syndrome, whom she regards with envy and resentment. Five International Movies to Stream Now 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Lucas was born with Down syndrome, a genetic disorder caused when abnormal cell division results in an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21. First baby with Down syndrome is Gerber's baby of the year 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z “I almost drowned him in the tears I shed over him,” one mother says about a son with Down syndrome. Books of The Times: ‘Far From the Tree,’ by Andrew Solomon 2012-11-13T13:00:24Z This knotty, gargantuan and lionhearted book introduces us to families who are coping with things like deafness, dwarfism, Down syndrome, autism and schizophrenia. Dwight Garner’s 10 Favorite Books of 2012 2012-12-17T16:09:38Z Though I never asked him, I would say he had mild Down syndrome and he had certain tics and stuff. Chris O’Dowd puts his body on the line on Broadway 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z The liberal media attacked Sarah Palin because she did not abort her Down syndrome baby. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z Carter has Down syndrome, but it doesn’t define who he is or who he is going to be. Stop mocking Adam Holland 2013-04-30T15:04:00Z Man with Down syndrome seeks "Girlfriend" Taken as a whole, Justin Lerner's debut feature "Girlfriend" -- a surprise hit at last fall's Toronto International Film Festival -- is a modest, uneven example of regional American independent film. Man with Down syndrome seeks "Girlfriend" 2011-07-15T19:16:00Z It doesn’t take much to humanize the loving mother of a child with Down syndrome. How Andrew Solomon’s memoir of coming out became a completely different story 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z “I rode the bus with kids from all different walks of life, kids with Down syndrome, autism, some were confined to wheelchairs,” he says. Deaf rapper Sean Forbes makes himself joyfully heard on the hip-hop scene 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z My fears were based in stereotypes about Down syndrome and disability more broadly, and they were simply wrong. Motherlode Blog: Mother of Child With Down Syndrome: Prenatal Counseling, Not Prenatal Testing, Is the Issue 2012-03-02T17:06:47Z Zak has Down syndrome, and while the state has deemed that he needs constant care, there’s no appropriately specialized facility available to him. ‘The Peanut Butter Falcon’ Review: Big Dreams and Possible Big Trouble 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z A wide range of disabilities is represented: autism, blindness, Down syndrome, cerebral palsy. The Week Ahead: Jan. 30 ? Feb.5 2011-01-30T02:30:03Z Yet an encounter with a laughing, joy-filled child with Down syndrome finally does afford Carrere “a glimpse of what the kingdom is.” Can a chic Parisian intellectual also be a Christian? 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z The state has deemed them “unworthy of life” because they have Down syndrome or cerebral palsy or any number of other conditions. Review: In ‘All Our Children,’ Moral Authority Wades Into Nazi Germany 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z These new tests are marketed for their effectiveness at identifying Down syndrome. Motherlode Blog: Mother of Child With Down Syndrome: Prenatal Counseling, Not Prenatal Testing, Is the Issue 2012-03-02T17:06:47Z Since that time, the families support various charities through their yearly reunion auction: for wounded veterans, a Down syndrome network and other wonderful causes. Carolyn Hax: Readers dish on charitable giving, paternity leave and social situations In a converted warehouse that opened last fall, 15 teachers instruct 60 students — mostly schizophrenic, catatonic, manic-depressive, autistic and those with Down syndrome — on the essentials of stagecraft. Pathological Theater, a Salve to Soothe Minds 2010-06-05T02:05:00Z Yes, I have Down syndrome, but I am never looking down, I am only looking up. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z I was thrilled to find a doll with Down syndrome facial features. Perspective | Hints From Heloise: April showers bring slippery roads 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z He reveals he had a sister, Lisa, who was born blind and with Down syndrome. Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx looks back at lean, driving years 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “It’s important for people with Down syndrome to be seen in the mainstream media,” the proud mom explained. Girl, 2, with Down syndrome stars in fashion campaign 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z Since 2013, the tradition has been practiced on March 21 to show support for people with Down syndrome and spark conversation with people who don’t know about the awareness day. World Down Syndrome Day: How 'eye-catching' socks became a tradition 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Two best friends with Down syndrome who caused a sensation four years ago when they created their own gory zombie movie are back, this time in a documentary championed by a Hollywood luminary. New film follows 2 zombie moviemakers with Down syndrome 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z He went on to say, “You’d have to have Down syndrome — my new word.” Norm Macdonald Compounds Problems With Down Syndrome Comment 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z She was born with Down syndrome, was largely deaf and mute, and spent 35 years in an Ohio institution. Wrapped in Complexity 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z Only 2 percent of all women seek a definitive diagnosis of Down syndrome or other chromosomal abnormalities through amniocentesis or chorionic villa sampling during pregnancy. Motherlode Blog: Has Down Syndrome Hurt Us? 2011-10-03T17:10:54Z Not in cases of chromosomal aberrations like Down syndrome, he clarified, but in cases where the anomalies were incompatible with life. Perspective | Abortion bans are terrible. The debates over them are actually worse. 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z A former baseball player who couldn't cut it in the big leagues finds himself in a downward spiral until he meets a young man with Down syndrome working at the local grocery store. Summer Sneaks 2015: The List 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z Anyway, everything is fine in idealistic liberal Brooklyn until the fetus tests positive for Down syndrome. ‘The Surrogate’ Review: Carrying a Baby, and Much More 2020-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. D’Ambrosi has said he got the idea from an adult actress he has worked with who has Down syndrome and used to carry a puppet as an anxiety-controlling device. | ?Bong Bong Bong Against the Wall, Ting Ting Ting in Our Heads?: Children and Their ?Thems? 2010-10-21T21:29:00Z And I know that at least one of my immediate family members — Jamie, my 20-year-old son with Down syndrome — has a very high likelihood of succumbing to Alzheimer’s in another couple of decades. Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z At 27, she gave birth to a son with Down syndrome, and her husband, upon glimpsing the newborn, fled the hospital never to be seen again. Review: ‘Glassland,’ the Brittle Territory of Love and Addiction 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z The Gunston students are modifying two cars for kids with Down syndrome, a genetic disorder, at the Integration Station, a pre-kindergarten program for Arlington students with disabilities. After-school project teaches kids engineering, helps others get moving 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z Early test results are desirable because it is assumed that after receiving a positive diagnosis of Down syndrome, the next logical step is to terminate the pregnancy. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z Geneticists continue their search for prenatal tests to detect Down syndrome sooner and less invasively. “Didn’t you get tested?” 2013-04-28T19:00:00Z There was my Uncle Frank who was epileptic and had what today we call Down syndrome and had lived into his eighties. I was sure that legalizing aid in dying was the right thing to do. Then I met Bad Cripple 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z I struggle with abortion for, say, Down syndrome. Changing the Debate: Katha Pollitt Talks About 'Pro' 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Finally, a wrenching, must read, article on this morning’s front page, about abuse of young residents in homes for people with autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and other disabilities around New York State. Motherlode: Transracial Dating, and Other Questions 2011-06-06T21:11:15Z But I want the casting directors, directors, producers and writers to look outside the disability box and see me for who I am as an actress, not just an actress with Down syndrome. After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment 2020-07-19T04:00:00Z About 6,000 babies are born with Down syndrome in the United States each year. Model with Down syndrome launches design label at NY Fashion Week 2017-02-12T05:00:00Z In 1996, Tucker Carlson wrote an essay on prenatal screening and Down syndrome for the Weekly Standard titled “Eugenics, American Style.” Our great healthcare denial 2012-06-17T12:00:00Z Recent scrutiny has focused on pregnancy tests that purport to screen for mutations that can lead to Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis and genetic defects. FDA wants to regulate thousands of lab tests that have long skirted oversight 2023-09-29T04:00:00Z Silvia Macías of Mexico City had traveled to Chipinque Park on the outskirts of the northern city of Monterrey to celebrate the 15th birthday of her son, Santiago, who has Down syndrome. Mother bravely shields son with Down syndrome after bear leaps on picnic table and devours tacos 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Silvia Macías of Mexico City had traveled to the Chipinque Park on the outskirts of the northern city of Monterrey to celebrate the 15th birthday of her son, Santiago, who has Down syndrome. Mexican mother bravely shields son as bear leaps on picnic table, devours tacos, enchiladas 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z His recent play “Corsicana,” perhaps his most daringly personal work, was inspired by his older sister Julia, who has Down syndrome. Did this Will Arbery play about young religious conservatives predict Jan. 6? 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z He's appeared in Casualty, Holby City and he was the first actor with Down syndrome to be in a prime time show in Coming Down The Mountain. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The same site identified victim Carol Hartley, a 60-year-old scuba diving instructor and surfer who worked with children with Down syndrome. So far, victims of Maui wildfires are skewing toward the elderly 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Armstrong has spoken often about Down syndrome, and has called it her “superpower.” Child star Mia Armstrong is working on a picture book about her experiences with Down syndrome 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z “My youngest son has Down syndrome. I want to spend more time with my family. I want to not have to work two jobs,” he said. L.A. hotels depend on low-wage workers. Thousands have just OK'd a possible strike 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Examples of this are Down syndrome, which is identified by a third copy of chromosome 21, and Turner syndrome, which is characterized by the presence of only one X chromosome in women instead of two. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Other actors with Down syndrome have started to nudge culture change in the right direction. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Caden Cox, who was the first college football player with Down syndrome to score a point and held a job on campus, is suing Hocking College alleging discrimination, assault and retaliation. A student recorded her teacher using a racist slur in class. Then she got suspended 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Armstrong is the first child with Down syndrome to provide the voice for a cartoon character, the superhero Eon on the Netflix show “Action Pack.” Child star Mia Armstrong is working on a picture book about her experiences with Down syndrome 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The ball was snapped, and Cox sent it soaring between the goal posts, cementing his place in history as the first college football player with Down syndrome to score. He made history as a college football player with Down syndrome. Now, he's suing his school 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The most common trisomy is that of chromosome 21, which leads to Down syndrome. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z "I think it's also about time that there should be a superhero with Down syndrome." Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Caden Cox made history at Hocking College in 2021 when he became the first known person with Down syndrome to play and score in a college football game. College Football Player With Down Syndrome Sues School Where He Made History 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z What the bill describes as “eugenic abortions” due to sex, race or Down syndrome would be prohibited. North Carolina Legislature Passes 12-Week Abortion Ban 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z One would bar women from getting abortions on the basis of the baby’s race or a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. NC lawmakers pass 12-week abortion ban; governor vows veto 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The studio’s commitment to inclusion doesn’t stop with race: Rainier Dance Center has students with Down syndrome, with physical disabilities, with bodies of all shapes and sizes. An afternoon at Rainier Dance Center, where people become dancers 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z Screening is the option for mothers-to-be to take a blood test to see if they are at a higher chance of having a baby with Down syndrome and then having the option to terminate. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z But none of them looked quite like McKeon, because none of them had Down syndrome. She didn’t have a Barbie with Down syndrome growing up. So she made one. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z But in 2021, the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld an Ohio law banning abortions based on one kind of genetic anomaly, Down syndrome. How To Unravel The Recent Mifespristone Rulings 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Down syndrome is the “most common chromosomal condition” diagnosed in the U.S. today. Mattel introduces first Barbie with Down syndrome 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Down syndrome, also known as Trisomy 21, is caused by the presence of an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21. Mattel launches first Barbie with Down syndrome to 'counter social stigma' 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Kit has a cousin with Down syndrome, so understands what Tommy and Will are trying to achieve. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Advocates hope the new doll allows children with Down syndrome to see themselves represented in popular culture — by one of the most iconic toy brands in the world, no less. She didn’t have a Barbie with Down syndrome growing up. So she made one. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z I’ve been involved in the Down syndrome community for many years. Advice | Ask Amy: Conversations about Down syndrome feel awkward to grandparent 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z About 6,000 babies are born across the country each year with Down syndrome, the CDC said. Mattel introduces first Barbie with Down syndrome 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Her accompanying accessories are a nod to the symbols and colors associated with Down syndrome awareness. Mattel launches first Barbie with Down syndrome to 'counter social stigma' 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It ensures the government publishes guidance on the specific needs of people with Down syndrome and how those should be met. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Compared with other Barbie dolls, the one introduced Tuesday is shorter and has a longer torso, which is characteristic of people who have Down syndrome, the society said in a news release. She didn’t have a Barbie with Down syndrome growing up. So she made one. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Although I am perfectly comfortable chatting with others about Down syndrome, I don’t know how to handle situations when others are uncomfortable. Advice | Ask Amy: Conversations about Down syndrome feel awkward to grandparent 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Mattel collaborated with the National Down Syndrome Society to create the Barbie and “ensure the doll accurately represents a person with Down syndrome,” the company said. Mattel introduces first Barbie with Down syndrome 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The NDSS, which works to empower people living with Down syndrome, counseled the toymaker to ensure purposeful design choices to make the doll accurately represent a person with the congenital condition. Mattel launches first Barbie with Down syndrome to 'counter social stigma' 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z It's about avoiding situations such as "diagnostic overshadowing" when healthcare professionals overlook symptoms and assume it's due to Down syndrome. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z They also gave the doll a single line on her palm, another trait often associated with Down syndrome. She didn’t have a Barbie with Down syndrome growing up. So she made one. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Tongue-tied: Although one of my favorite family members was born with Down syndrome, I approach your question with an awareness that is far less intimate than yours. Advice | Ask Amy: Conversations about Down syndrome feel awkward to grandparent 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z In addition to portraying some physical characteristics of a person with Down syndrome, the Barbie’s clothing and accessories carry special meaning. Mattel introduces first Barbie with Down syndrome 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The doll also has ankle orthotics to match those used by some children with Down syndrome to support their feet and ankles. Mattel launches first Barbie with Down syndrome to 'counter social stigma' 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z "I really do want to change peoples' opinions and feelings about living with Down syndrome, and what it can be like when people give you chances in life," Tommy says. Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The doll also sports a dress in shades of yellow and blue, the colors used to raise awareness of Down syndrome. She didn’t have a Barbie with Down syndrome growing up. So she made one. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z In 2013, he was called on to resign after three of his off-duty deputies working security at a movie theater forcibly removed a 26-year-old man with Down syndrome, who collapsed and later died. Md. sheriff illegally got machine guns that shop later rented out, U.S. says 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z The blue and yellow on the doll’s dress, accompanied by butterflies, represent symbols and colors associated with Down syndrome awareness. Mattel introduces first Barbie with Down syndrome 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z One of Yousuf’s aunts, who has Down syndrome, painfully asks nearly every day, “Why did Yousuf die? He was too young,” while weeping. Diplomat’s daughter gets 35 years in killing of ‘wonderful young man’ 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z "And obviously we'd love to include other actors with Down syndrome. We could have so much fun casting this." Tommy Jessop: Line of Duty star tackles Hollywood with his own script 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z As a child, she didn’t get to play with any dolls or toys that reflected a world in which people with Down syndrome exist. She didn’t have a Barbie with Down syndrome growing up. So she made one. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z More than 170,000 folks throughout Washington live with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities — or IDD — such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome and autism spectrum disorder. Invest in housing for those with developmental disabilities | Op-Ed 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z And the three chevrons on the Barbie’s necklace represent how people with Down syndrome have three copies of their 21st chromosome, Mattel said. Mattel introduces first Barbie with Down syndrome 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Martin has Down syndrome, and his story — from Starbucks barista to the Oscar stage — has captured the imagination of many in recent weeks. Oscars 2023 live updates: Show highlights and winners 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z And medical advancements have mitigated the health conditions that often accompany Down syndrome. A mom wanted one friend for her son. Thousands responded 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Clearly his film’s lucky charm, not least because the Academy Awards fall on his 31st birthday, Martin insists, “Anybody can act. It doesn’t matter if you have Down syndrome, autism or any disability.” Ireland's 'Green Wave' rolls into Hollywood 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z A young woman with Down syndrome who loved to sing and dance, Jones took pride in keeping her home as neat as the Marriott Hotel where she had worked in Crystal City, family members said. Man convicted of murdering woman with Down syndrome in Alexandria 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z It became the first children’s program to feature someone with Down syndrome. Lloyd Morrisett, who helped launch ‘Sesame Street,’ dies 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Ironically, though, Gordon’s initial idea was simply an episode about surrogacy, based on a real story he read about a baby with Down syndrome. 'Sometimes you felt excluded': How debut director Marlee Matlin righted past wrongs 2023-01-22T05:00:00Z Life expectancy for those with Down syndrome has more than doubled — to 60 — since the 1980s, prompting service agencies to expand programming into adulthood. A mom wanted one friend for her son. Thousands responded 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z I asked her if she believes what happened to her son could happen to another person with Down syndrome nowadays, given how the national conversation about policing has changed in recent years. Perspective | The unnecessary death of Ethan Saylor and what has changed in 10 years 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The three tests look for the chromosomal abnormalities that cause Down syndrome, Edwards syndrome and Patau syndrome. After changes to California's prenatal testing program, women report long delays for results 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Mr. Tomasín has achieved this in part because of a distinctive artistic vision that comes, his family, fellow musicians and friends said, from having been born with Down syndrome. A Drummer Showing the Way to ‘the Freest Musical Universe’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z One involved an Australian couple accused of refusing a baby boy with Down syndrome. They Were Surrogates. Now They Must Raise the Children. 2022-11-26T05:00:00Z Few people with Down syndrome drive, and not everyone can navigate public transportation. A mom wanted one friend for her son. Thousands responded 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z His relationship with Julia, who is two years older and has Down syndrome, inspired his play “Corsicana,” staged this summer at Playwrights Horizons. How Do You Write Plays For a Divided Country? Listen Carefully. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Her younger brother has Down syndrome, and she expects to become his primary caregiver in the future — a situation she said is common and spreads the work of caregiving. ‘Impending intergenerational crisis’: Americans with disabilities lack long-term care plans 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The job made Mr. Tomasín the first Argentine with Down syndrome to be employed by a national broadcaster. A Drummer Showing the Way to ‘the Freest Musical Universe’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Dr. Beryl Benacerraf, a radiologist with an uncanny visual sense who revolutionized the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities like Down syndrome through the use of ultrasound technology, died on Oct. Beryl Benacerraf, 73, Dies; Pioneered the Use of Prenatal Ultrasound 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z “It’s a huge concern for families as they approach their child’s last day of school,” said Erin Suelmann, executive director of the Down syndrome Association of Greater St. Louis in Brentwood. A mom wanted one friend for her son. Thousands responded 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Some of this, he explained to me, comes from his being aware from a young age that people with Down syndrome, like Julia, have a reduced life expectancy. How Do You Write Plays For a Divided Country? Listen Carefully. 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z As such, it would sharply restrict options for the growing numbers of older women with pregnancies that are long-delayed and much wanted — but also come with a greater risk of conditions like Down syndrome. An Abortion Ban With Unexpected Consequences for Older Mothers 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, most Argentine families sent children with Down syndrome to special boarding schools, which in practice were little more than asylums, according to his younger sister, Jorgelina Tomasín. A Drummer Showing the Way to ‘the Freest Musical Universe’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z I also said I wanted the baby to be Richard Jr., after the doctor suggested I should choose a different name, since this son was Down syndrome. What my son with Down syndrome taught me about baseball -- and life 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z The seventh grader, who has Down syndrome, has a difficult time with conversational back-and-forth and the physical demands of popular extracurriculars, such as parties at a trampoline park. A mom wanted one friend for her son. Thousands responded 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Dr. Lo eventually helped turn his discovery into a noninvasive prenatal test for Down syndrome that has been performed tens of millions of times and adopted in more than 60 countries. Lasker Award Honors Development of Noninvasive Prenatal DNA Test 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Studies have found that 67 percent to 85 percent of women chose termination after diagnoses of Down syndrome, the most common chromosomal abnormality, which results in a range of physical and developmental problems. An Abortion Ban With Unexpected Consequences for Older Mothers 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Reynols splits proceeds from shows and music sales equally, making Mr. Tomasín one of the few professional musicians with Down syndrome in the world. A Drummer Showing the Way to ‘the Freest Musical Universe’ 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z He crawled at 1, walked at 2, had a hard time being understood even when he began to speak because of the overly large tongue common to Down syndrome people. What my son with Down syndrome taught me about baseball -- and life 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “When they tell you your son has Down syndrome, all this stuff goes through your mind,” she said. A mom wanted one friend for her son. Thousands responded 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Dr. Lo needed a way to detect the extra copy of chromosome 21 that causes Down syndrome. Lasker Award Honors Development of Noninvasive Prenatal DNA Test 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z As late as 20 weeks, doctors may order medical tests for neural tube defects, Down syndrome, spine or brain problems or conduct ultrasounds that find birth defects like cleft palate, heart problems and kidney problems. Analysis | The GOP claim that Democrats support abortion ‘up to moment of birth’ 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The fetus, who she and her husband named Rowan, had Down syndrome, blocked bowels, a failing heart and other issues. They ended wanted pregnancies. Post-Roe, they face new pain. 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Dr. Maeve Hopkins with a patient, before an amniocentesis to check earlier indications from a blood test and ultrasound exam that her fetus had Down syndrome. What a High-Risk Pregnancy Looks Like After Dobbs 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z Bowers got involved with activities through the Down syndrome Association and worked a part-time job making snack boxes for local businesses. A mom wanted one friend for her son. Thousands responded 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z Rayes had blocked another part of the law last September, one allowing charges to be brought against doctors who knowingly terminate pregnancies solely because of a genetic fetal abnormality such as Down syndrome. Planned Parenthood Arizona joins others restarting abortions 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z One in 800 children are born with Down syndrome, the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Down syndrome is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability, affecting about one in 600 babies. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z With increasing age, women are at increased risk of having a baby with a chromosomal abnormality such as Down syndrome. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The best-known example — Down syndrome — is “actually one of the mildest,” Dr. Williams said. New Method Improves Speed and Cost of Birth Defect Testing 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Just a few miles away, a teenager, her mother and aunt, who had Down syndrome, drowned in their semi-basement home. How Seoul failed its most vulnerable, flooded in their basement homes 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z People with Down syndrome also have reduced fertility, and their sense of smell is often impaired or lost. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Many people with Down syndrome thrive—especially with access to therapy, education, and health care. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Cells are more likely to make mistakes as we age due to an increase in the nondisjunction of cells during cell division, which is the reason for the occurrence of Down syndrome. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z But in one of the 52 embryos tested, the standard test found an extra chromosome 21, meaning Down syndrome, while the new test did not. New Method Improves Speed and Cost of Birth Defect Testing 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z But it was cheap and close to a welfare center where the girl’s aunt, who had Down syndrome, could get help. Your Thursday Briefing: Trump Declines to Answer Questions 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z They found that in mice genetically engineered to model Down syndrome, a decline in GnRH levels closely parallels cognitive deficits and then showed that restoring GnRH reverses the disabilities. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z But researchers have nevertheless sought drugs that could lessen the learning and communication differences and help more people with Down syndrome live on their own. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The risk of having a child with Down syndrome is associated primarily with lifestyle factors that change with age. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z They knew the low-lying district was prone to flooding, but it was cheap and close to a government welfare center where the aunt, who had Down syndrome, could get help. ‘We Couldn’t Do Anything’: Family Drowns in Seoul Basement During Floods 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Abigail Darnell, the vice president of Georgia Right to Life, said “true justice” demands that all fetuses be protected, arguing that allowing abortions if a fetus has Down syndrome, for example, won’t persuade voters. In Georgia, Democrats look to abortion rights to lure votes 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z They also conducted a trial in seven men with Down syndrome, six of whom showed improvements in cognition. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z If neurons that secrete GnRH don’t develop properly, they can cause infertility and interfere with sense of smell, both of which can affect people with Down syndrome. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z As we will explore in more detail in a later chapter, errors in meiosis can cause genetic disorders, such as Down syndrome. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Ukraine was transfixed earlier this month by the death in a Russian missile strike of a 4-year-old girl with Down syndrome in the central provincial capital of Vinnytsia. News Analysis: Entering a sixth month of war, Ukraine faces thorny dilemmas 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z Down syndrome, a condition where an individual has three copies of chromosome 21, is associated with a range of cognitive disabilities and certain birth defects. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z For people with Down syndrome, puberty brings a worsening of cognitive symptoms, and many experience a deterioration in smell. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z To find out, he and his team ran a series of experiments with mice that had been genetically engineered to make an extra chromosome similar to the one in Down syndrome. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Healthcare providers often do not discuss the positive aspects of raising a child with Down syndrome and often provide out of date information. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Yesterday, loved ones buried a 4-year-old girl with Down syndrome, one of 23 people killed by Russian missiles in Vinnytsia last week. Your Monday Briefing 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The girl with Down syndrome was en route to see a speech therapist with her mother when the missiles struck the city of Vinnytsia. Zelenskyy fires top security chief over security breaches 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z These observations prompted Prevot and his colleagues to wonder if GnRH might play a dual role in Down syndrome, affecting both fertility and sexual maturation, as well as cognitive deterioration. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z She and Prevot teamed up for a small pilot study in seven men with Down syndrome, all between 20 and 50 years old. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The death of Liza, a 4-year-old with Down syndrome whose family nicknamed her Sunny Flower, encapsulated the brutality of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Family Members Mourn a 4-Year-Old Girl Killed in Russian Missile Attack 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Liza, who had Down syndrome, was en route to see a speech therapist with her mother when Russian missiles struck the city of Vinnytsia on Thursday, far from the front lines. ‘Evil cannot win:’ Killed by Russian missile, Liza is buried 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Liza, who had Down syndrome, was en route to see a speech therapist with her mother when a Russian missile struck the city of Vinnytsia in central Ukraine on Thursday. Russia strikes south Ukraine city, presses attacks in east 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The team studied mice that had three copies of their equivalent of chromosome 21 and displayed symptoms of Down syndrome. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z “Where it gets problematic is when people talk about eliminating Down syndrome altogether,” she says. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The girl with Down syndrome was en route to see a speech therapist with her mother in central Ukraine when the missile landed. Russia strikes south Ukraine city, presses attacks in east 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z Ukrainian officials said that strike killed at least 23 people, including a 4-year-old girl with Down syndrome, causing outrage in Ukraine and the West. Moscow Signals a Shift to a More Aggressive Phase of Ukraine War 2022-07-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Dmytriyeva and her daughter had an appointment that morning with a speech therapist who had taught Liza, who had Down syndrome, how to pronounce her first words. The girl was happily pushing a stroller. Soon after, she was dead. 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z “These results were so convincing that our clinical colleague said, ‘We have to try this in Down syndrome patients,’” Prevot says. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Prenatal testing for Down syndrome has led to a sharp decline in the number of children born with the condition in many countries, including the United States. Restoring a key hormone could help people with Down syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z She was 4 and had Down syndrome, according to the posts. Russian strikes in Vinnytsia kill at least 23, with gruesome civilian toll 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z For example, Down syndrome is caused by having three copies of chromosome 21. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z He is also an autistic boy with Down syndrome. My son didn’t need a scientific miracle, he just needed an iPad 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The team then conducted a pilot study in seven adult men with Down syndrome. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z That portion of the 2021 law allows prosecutors bring felony charges against doctors who knowingly terminate pregnancies solely because the fetuses have a genetic abnormality such as Down syndrome. Arizona says “personhood” abortion law can’t lead to charges 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z A Ukrainian organization that works with children with Down syndrome confirmed in a Facebook post Thursday evening that Lisa had been killed and that Ira was in an intensive care unit in Vinnytsia. Russian strikes in Vinnytsia kill at least 23, with gruesome civilian toll 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z The frequency of nondisjunction events appears to increase with age, so the frequency of bearing a child with Down syndrome increases in women over 36. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Pharmaceutical projects on improving memory and learning for people with Down syndrome have commanded significant funding with few results. My son didn’t need a scientific miracle, he just needed an iPad 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z The technique’s ability to improve cognition in people with Down syndrome has not yet been scientifically proved, however. A Hormone May Boost Cognition in Down Syndrome 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The foundation worked with the clinical directors of eight of the largest Down syndrome medical centers as well as other experts, in consultation with adults with Down syndrome, their family members and other advocates. At last, medical guidelines address care for adults with Down syndrome 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z In one case, the court on Thursday threw out a ruling that blocked an Arizona law that bans abortions performed because of fetal genetic abnormalities such as Down syndrome. U.S. Supreme Court throws out rulings that invalidated abortion laws 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Whereas Down syndrome is caused by having three copies of a chromosome, Turner syndrome is caused by having just one copy of the X chromosome. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z Google is trying to train AI to better understand verbal speech from people with Down syndrome. My son didn’t need a scientific miracle, he just needed an iPad 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Twenty years earlier, Lee and his wife received news from a genetic counselor about their pregnancy: Their daughter, the couple’s first child, would be born with Down syndrome. In churches across Los Angeles, the faithful react to the end of Roe vs. Wade 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, the life span of a person with Down syndrome was just 10 years. At last, medical guidelines address care for adults with Down syndrome 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Her campaign noted that she is the grandmother of several nonwhite grandchildren, including one with Down syndrome. Rep. Mary Miller calls Roe decision ‘victory for white life’ 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Since 2017, Cooper has vetoed a “born-alive” abortion measure and a bill prohibiting abortion based on race or a Down syndrome diagnosis. How U.S. states have banned, limited or protected abortion 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z This time, the doctor determined the baby had Down syndrome, which occurs in about 6,000 newborns in the United States each year. A metalhead takes on Sinatra, and even Slash approves 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Six months later, their daughter was born without Down syndrome. In churches across Los Angeles, the faithful react to the end of Roe vs. Wade 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z But until recently, no guidelines existed for treating the special health problems many adults with Down syndrome face. At last, medical guidelines address care for adults with Down syndrome 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z The lights across the street are bright enough to disrupt her sleep and the constant flashing from traffic lights has left her daughter, who has Down syndrome and autism, particularly anxious. A "warehouse" by any other name 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z Abortions are prohibited for the reason of a fetal Down syndrome diagnosis. How U.S. states have banned, limited or protected abortion 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “My daughter has Down syndrome, and she was one of the first students at that time to be included in a regular classroom,” said Garcia, who now lives in San Antonio. For five years, they were co-teachers. Then they were gunned down. 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z “What struck us, as we looked back, was the idea that some in society view a Down syndrome child as less than a person, that it is undeserving of life,” Lee said. In churches across Los Angeles, the faithful react to the end of Roe vs. Wade 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z The foundation says several of the questions posed by the medical authors had no published research evidence — which officials said was proof of the disparities faced by people with Down syndrome. At last, medical guidelines address care for adults with Down syndrome 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z For decades, Ignelzi organized an annual golf tournament to raise money for people with disabilities, inspired by a friend whose daughter has Down syndrome. Leonard Ignelzi, renowned AP photographer, dies at 74 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Camp Prime Time has hosted groups of children with autism, Down syndrome and those confined to wheelchairs. Accessible summer camps open the natural world to kids with disabilities | Provided by Camp Prime Time 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The most reliable positive results are for Down syndrome. F.D.A. Warns Patients About Some Prenatal Genetic Tests 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z An abnormal number of chromosomes can, in serious cases, lead to genetic disabilities, like Down syndrome. Study raises questions about popular genetic test for ‘abnormal’ embryos 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Though it is the most common chromosomal disorder in the United States, affecting about 1 in every 700 babies born, Down syndrome research has historically been underfunded compared with other major genetic conditions. At last, medical guidelines address care for adults with Down syndrome 2022-07-04T04:00:00Z Ry, who speaks a few words and phrases, is autistic, has Down syndrome and uses a feeding tube. Back to normal? For this family, the COVID-19 threat hasn't gone away 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Laura, who has Down syndrome, was at home with her brother and caregiver when the explosion happened. Forced out by fire, she had 30 minutes to pack up a life 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Scott and her husband had fallen behind on rent in June after Scott stopped working to take care of her youngest daughter, who has Down syndrome, and the medical bills piled up. Some landlords got a piece of Texas’ $2 billion rent relief money — and evicted struggling tenants 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Some of the other children represented in the suit are going through cancer, or have asthma, weakened immune systems, Down syndrome or lung conditions, according to The Hill. Virginia judge says parents of 12 immunocompromised kids can ask schools to require masks 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The plaintiffs are parents of 12 students with conditions including asthma, Down syndrome, cystic fibrosis, cancer and diabetes, all of which put the children at higher risk for coronavirus infection. Judge rules that a dozen Virginia students can ask for mask mandates — but no more 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z These students’ health conditions, which include cancer, cystic fibrosis, asthma, Down syndrome, lung conditions and weakened immune systems, make them particularly vulnerable to COVID-19, their parents say. Judge sides with 12 disabled kids seeking masks in schools 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z Each year on March 21, Abigail Adams, a 22-year-old diversity advocate with Down syndrome, gets together with family and friends at a restaurant to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z A family embarking on the possible birth of a child with Down syndrome needs to be aware that there is a range of disability that includes possible full-time, hands-on care for many years. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z It's World Down Syndrome Day, and it holds special meaning for the family whose son, Brody, was born in July 2011 and diagnosed with Down syndrome, Jen Klein told Fox News. North Dakota family sells bath bombs to raise awareness for World Down Syndrome Day 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Concussions nearly derailed her career, then she took a year off to have her first child, a boy born with Down syndrome and significant hearing loss. History for Humphries, who wins Olympic monobob gold for US 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The Taylors’ son was born prematurely and has been diagnosed with Down syndrome. Perspective | Elana Meyers Taylor planned for everything before the Olympics — except this 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Some communities host parties with music and information on Down syndrome. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Down syndrome is only one of many conditions that can be diagnosed prenatally, and these conditions vary markedly. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Shortly after Brody was born, the family connected with Designer Genes, a local group that supports families with children who have Down syndrome. North Dakota family sells bath bombs to raise awareness for World Down Syndrome Day 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z The family also needed to make sure Nico, who was born with Down syndrome, could get necessary therapy. After motherhood, COVID isolation, Elana Meyers Taylor readies for bobsled competition 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z During my 40-year career in pediatrics, I was inspired by the courage and grace of parents caring for their special needs children with Down syndrome and other conditions who could have been aborted. Opinion | Abortion Views, and Personal Stories 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z Babies with Down syndrome have an extra piece — or even a whole copy — of their 21st chromosome. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z As the mother of a child with multiple disabilities, Down syndrome being one of them, I can attest to my son’s good character and loving nature. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The plaintiffs represent 11 students with conditions that include cancer, cystic fibrosis, asthma, Down syndrome and diabetes that make covid-19 more dangerous. ACLU challenges Youngkin order mandating choice on school masks 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Finally, my wife asked Faith, the sweet, funny kid who has Down syndrome, if she had seen the painting. Dad takes up pandemic-inspired hobby, kid rolls eyes 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z It also explores how he was never allowed to know his sister Lisa, who was born blind and with Down syndrome. Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx opens up on sobriety, why he left California for Wyoming: ‘It’s home’ 2022-01-22T05:00:00Z A child with Down syndrome may have lower muscle tone, which means they may have to work a long time to learn to walk and pronounce words. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z When I tell someone we have a grandson with Down syndrome, if they say, “That’s too bad,” I immediately correct them by saying, “Miles is a blessing!” Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Sotomayor’s other books include “ Turning Pages: My Life Story ” and “ Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You” about children with challenges including autism, dyslexia and Down syndrome. In kids’ book, Sotomayor asks: Whom have you helped today? 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z It refers to the owners’ mission to use the shop as a way to employ residents who are disabled, like Sofia, 13, who was born with Down syndrome. This L.A. plant shop sees and serves the special needs community 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Max Fay, 22, who has Down syndrome and autism, had spent months — along with his special education classmates at Annandale High School in Fairfax County Public Schools — prepping for this moment. A teacher hoped to connect with students with disabilities. She found a way through music. 2022-01-09T05:00:00Z Regardless, people with Down syndrome have become clothing designers, chefs and entrepreneurs. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z My beautiful daughter, Eden, was born with Down syndrome five years ago, and she is the love of my life. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z My 9-year-old daughter, who has Down syndrome, leads a life more meaningful and happier than I could have ever imagined when we received her diagnosis. Opinion | The Benefits and Pitfalls of Prenatal Genetic Tests 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z Experts say it has revolutionized Down syndrome screening, significantly reducing the need for riskier tests. When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z The job is a perfect fit for Matthew and Chase, two gregarious teens with Down syndrome. Sports organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z His advice to others with Down syndrome: “Have a smart dream.” For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z I have heard countless stories from friends I have made in the Down syndrome community about being urged by doctors to abort. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z A highly accurate prenatal test for Down syndrome had been the “holy grail” for decades. Opinion | The Benefits and Pitfalls of Prenatal Genetic Tests 2022-01-08T05:00:00Z The tests initially looked for Down syndrome and worked very well. When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Angels for Higher had a humble beginning: an affable young man with Down syndrome landing a job as a greeter with the Los Angeles Angels. Sports organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Simon wants people to know that his friends with Down syndrome need positivity and love and that everyone should be treated equally regardless of their abilities. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Many children born with Down syndrome do have mild or moderate intellectual and physical disabilities, as it appears Penny has. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z It's also for people with some learning difficulties, such as Down syndrome. Covid: 'We're not looking forward to doing it all again' 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The key to its success: MaterniT21, a new prenatal screening test that did remarkably well at detecting Down syndrome. When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Hendershot works with local Down syndrome organizations to find people who are the right fit: outgoing, strong enough to work four to five-hour shifts, able to handle the loud noises and occasionally-obnoxious people. Sports organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Abigail Adams, known on social media as “Abigail the Advocate,” wants others to know that people with Down syndrome have incredible abilities. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z And there is a range of Down syndrome disabilities. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z The agency highlighted the case in Medellín of an 18-year-old with Down syndrome who was observing a protest with his mother near their home. Colombia’s riot police need ‘profound transformation,’ U.N. rights agency says 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Here’s why a test that works well for Down syndrome can be much less useful for rarer conditions. When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z “I would gather 90% of the people at sports events never have any kind of meaningful interaction with anyone with Down syndrome, let alone conversations.” Sports organizations hiring “Angels” as greeters 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Adams urges other people with Down syndrome to have confidence in their goals. For World Down Syndrome Day, meet 3 young people who dream big and achieve 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Unlike Penny, some children with Down syndrome have severe disabilities. Opinion | Prenatal Tests, Disabilities and the Decision Whether to Abort 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z Several Republican-led states have enacted laws prohibiting abortion based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome or other genetic issues, among hundreds of new abortion restrictions put in place in recent years. Justices asked to let Arizona enforce ban on some abortions 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z And if the test is screening pregnant women in their late 30s for Down syndrome, it would identify about 100 real cases. When They Warn of Rare Disorders, These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong 2022-01-01T05:00:00Z Eden, who has Down syndrome and other medical conditions, requires services such as an aide, occupational and speech therapy — which she received virtually last year. LAUSD's independent study program is overwhelmed. Students with disabilities pay the price 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z In 2019, he related abortion to eugenics, praising an Indiana law that would have made it illegal for someone to perform an abortion because of the fetus’s race, sex, disability or diagnosis of Down syndrome. For Clarence Thomas, avowed critic of Roe v. Wade, Mississippi abortion case a moment long awaited 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z Those most affected have conditions such as Down syndrome, heart or lung ailments, organ transplants and weakened immune systems. Texas schools can require masks after federal judge overturns Abbott’s ban 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z A Florida father is accusing educators at his daughter's elementary school of forcing his daughter with Down syndrome to wear a mask by tying it to her head for about six weeks. Florida educators tied mask to disabled student's face for 6 weeks without parents' consent, father says 2021-10-23T04:00:00Z They argued that one aim was to prevent the abortion of fetuses with Down syndrome, which had made up a significant share of the legal abortions in Poland until then. Poles protest on anniversary of ruling restricting abortion 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Proponents of the restriction argued that it was, in part, a way of preventing the abortion of fetuses with Down syndrome. Belgium to help fund abortions for women who can’t get them in Poland 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit is expected to rule on a Missouri law that limits abortion to eight weeks and doesn’t allow abortion if the sole reason is Down syndrome. Supreme Court to take on guns, abortion in upcoming term 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Among the new appeals are cases from Arkansas and Missouri over their laws limiting abortions of fetuses with Down syndrome. High court could add more contentious cases to busy lineup 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Down syndrome abortion bans have gained traction recently in several GOP-controlled states, such as Arizona and South Dakota. Key part of Arizona genetic-abnormality abortion law blocked 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z A British court last week dismissed a case brought by a woman with Down syndrome challenging a law that allows abortion of a fetus with mental abnormalities up until birth. Abortion laws on Down syndrome hit the courts 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z In 2012, he wrote about his eldest child, Jonathan, who was born with Down syndrome, a congenital condition that causes mental disabilities and physical abnormalities. Review | Woke academics, Donald Trump and George Will’s ire 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Crowter has said that she found the legislation “offensive” and disrespectful, and that she wanted to change the law to challenge people’s perception of Down syndrome. Woman with Down syndrome loses UK abortion law challenge 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Her son has Down syndrome and autism, and she liked that Williamson County had a reputation for caring neighbors and safe schools. For Parents of Disabled Children, School Mask Wars Are Particularly Wrenching 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z For children who already have developmental delays, or conditions such as autism, hearing loss, or Down syndrome that interfere with their ability to communicate, mask wearing can present a real problem, experts said. Do masks hurt speech development? It depends on the child 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z Heidi Crowter, a woman with Down syndrome who lives independently, challenged part of the United Kingdom’s Abortion Act, saying she found it “offensive” and discriminatory. Abortion laws on Down syndrome hit the courts 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z It also would prohibit abortions based on a Down syndrome diagnosis. Federal appeals court to hear Missouri abortion law case 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z In April, the full 6th Circuit let another ban on abortions based on a Down syndrome diagnosis take effect in Ohio, reversing two earlier decisions blocking the 2017 law’s enforcement. Appeals court blocks Tennessee Down syndrome abortion ban 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The suit was filed on behalf of a student with Down syndrome and another with Type 1 diabetes, but seeks protections for all “similarly situated” students. For Parents of Disabled Children, School Mask Wars Are Particularly Wrenching 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Cady Driver of North Carolina had tried since January 2019 to adopt a little girl with Down syndrome from a Chinese orphanage. China is only country to not resume international adoptions, experts say 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit is expected to rule on a Missouri law out that limits abortion to eight weeks and doesn’t allow abortion if the sole reason is Down syndrome. Abortion laws on Down syndrome hit the courts 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z Most of the discussion at the panel’s hearing centered around the provision banning abortions because the fetus is diagnosed with Down syndrome. Federal appeals court to hear Missouri abortion law case 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z Two doors away, Quintetta Edwards watched over her 17-year-old son, who has Down syndrome and was healing from his own lengthy battle with the virus. At a Children’s Hospital, a Wave of Young Patients Struggling to Breathe 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z “He was born with Down syndrome, and he was just this big kid, lovable, an absolute joy,” she said. Mourning Families Seek Solace From the ‘Grief Purgatory’ of Covid-19 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z She was able to switch to a domestic adoption, and last month brought home Ella Fei, a different Chinese girl with Down syndrome. China is only country to not resume international adoptions, experts say 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Earlier this year, the 6th Circuit reviewed an Ohio law that also banned abortion of a fetus with Down syndrome if that is the only reason for terminating the pregnancy. Abortion laws on Down syndrome hit the courts 2021-09-26T04:00:00Z At issue is a 2019 state law that would ban abortions as early as eight weeks into a pregnancy and prohibit abortions based on a Down syndrome diagnosis. Full federal appeals court to consider Missouri abortion law 2021-07-20T04:00:00Z In 2012 Jenny Hatch, a young woman with Down syndrome in Virginia, was placed under guardianship. The supportive decision-making model that might have saved Britney Spears from conservatorship 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z In 1985, the California Supreme Court denied the petition of guardian parents of a 29-year-old woman with Down syndrome who wanted her to undergo a tubal ligation. Is the Forced Contraception Alleged by Britney Spears Legal? 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z In a story widely reported at the time, Nassib had lunch one day at a Chipotle restaurant, where he met a woman and her daughter, who had Down syndrome. Carl Nassib Is Seeking His Path as an Out Athlete 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The Twins presented the family a signed jersey and a $10,000 donation to a local organization, GiGi’s Playhouse, that works for Down syndrome advocacy and support. Sanó homer lifts Twins past Reds 7-5 in 12 innings 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z The family of a Utah teen with Down syndrome was taken aback after discovering that she wasn't included in her cheerleading squad's high school yearbook photo. Student with Down syndrome left out of yearbook group photo of cheerleading squad 2021-06-17T04:00:00Z The measure also would prohibit a woman from having an abortion because the fetus has Down syndrome. Federal appeals court blocks sweeping Missouri abortion law 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z And it prohibits abortions for the reason of a fetus’ race, sex or diagnosis of conditions like fatal disorders or Down syndrome. Rise in Kansas abortions previews possible future if Supreme Court limits rights 2021-06-07T04:00:00Z Her son Connor, a high school senior who has Down syndrome, hated learning online and posted each morning on social media about how much he missed his friends. Sixty percent of students in Washington region have not had any learning in a school building since March 2020. 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z "They don't look at her as a kid with Down syndrome," Fabian-Moore said. Oklahoma teens praised for friendship with student with Down syndrome, as graduation photo goes viral 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Katherine Beck Johnson, a lawyer with the conservative Family Research Council, acknowledged that the Down syndrome laws might be easy to circumvent. Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Most of the discussion at the hearing in September centered around the provision banning abortions because the fetus is diagnosed with Down syndrome. Federal appeals court blocks sweeping Missouri abortion law 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z In today’s fashion ecosystem, an amputee pinup pouts from the pages of a swimsuit calendar and a young woman with Down syndrome stars in a Gucci beauty campaign. Diversity in modeling is no longer simply a matter of race and ethnicity, size and age. It’s everything and anything. The teens with disabilities portrayed here include some in wheelchairs, others with Down syndrome, and many with apparent developmental or physical challenges. What to watch with your kids: ‘The Water Man,’ ‘Finding You’ and more 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z A handful of states have passed similar laws regarding Down syndrome diagnoses and have been caught up in legal battles. NC House votes to bar abortions based on race, Down syndrome 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z There are no official figures on how many prenatal diagnoses of Down syndrome prompt a decision to abort; a 2012 study by medical experts estimated the abortion rate was 67%. Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Several states in 2021 have approved legislation seeking to prohibit abortions based solely on a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Federal appeals court blocks sweeping Missouri abortion law 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Bill sponsors say procedures performed based on race or Down syndrome amount to “discriminatory eugenic abortion.” North Carolina lawmakers to debate new abortion restrictions 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z That section prohibits abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, as well as prohibit the procedure if it’s based on the race or gender of the fetus. US appeals court listens to Tennessee abortion ban arguments 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z That section prohibits abortions because of a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome, as well as prohibit the procedure if it’s based on the race or gender of the fetus. US appeals court listens to Tennessee abortion ban arguments 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z In the past, many children with Down syndrome were institutionalized. Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, a divided federal appeals court lifted the hold on a similar Ohio law that prohibits doctors from performing abortions based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Arizona governor signs abortion ban for genetic issues 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Her oldest was just 16 months old when her second baby was born with Down syndrome. This spring, use murals to live in color and embrace the weird | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-04-22T04:00:00Z Campbell argued that it would be incredibly difficult for a prosecutor to prove that a physician knew in advance that a woman was seeking an abortion because of a Down syndrome diagnosis. US appeals court listens to Tennessee abortion ban arguments 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Campbell argued that it would be incredibly difficult for a prosecutor to prove that a physician knew in advance that a woman was seeking an abortion because of a Down syndrome diagnosis. US appeals court listens to Tennessee abortion ban arguments 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z In past years, courts routinely blocked state laws seeking to ban abortion if it was based on a diagnosis of Down syndrome or other fetal anomalies. Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Last week, a divided federal appeals court lifted the hold on a similar Ohio law that prohibits doctors from performing abortions based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome. Abortion ban for genetic issues revived with minor changes 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z A divided federal appeals court lifted the hold Tuesday on an Ohio law that prohibits doctors from performing abortions based on a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome, a case considered nationally pivotal. US court lifts hold on Ohio’s Down syndrome abortion law 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z A separate bill that has already passed the Senate would make it a felony in Arizona for a doctor to perform an abortion because the fetus has a genetic abnormality such as Down syndrome. Arizona Senate proposal would ban nearly all abortions 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Qualifying conditions include moderate to severe asthma; cancer; diabetes; high blood pressure, Down syndrome; and being overweight with a body mass index of 25 or above. Evers OKs dentists to vaccinate as thousands become eligible 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The majority opinion said the Ohio law is aimed at protecting the Down syndrome community from “the stigma it suffers from the practice of Down-syndrome-selective abortions.” Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Roberts said the risk of death for people with Down syndrome is comparable to people 65 and over. People with disabilities at high risk for COVID-19 are now eligible for vaccination in Washington. What does that mean? 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Abortion rights groups were joined by some parents of children with Down syndrome in opposing that argument. US court lifts hold on Ohio’s Down syndrome abortion law 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z If you have cancer, you can get the vaccine only if you also have something else, such as coronary heart disease, diabetes mellitus or Down syndrome. Opinion | For cancer patients, trying to get a coronavirus vaccine is a dark comedy 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z Some people with Down syndrome may get vaccines in at least 35 states, for instance, but some of those states are not offering shots to people with other developmental conditions. How America’s Vaccine System Makes People With Health Problems Fight for a Place in Line 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z Similar to the Ohio law, it calls for felony charges against doctors who perform an abortion based on a diagnosis of Down syndrome or other genetic abnormalities. Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Verification could require a dizzying range of paperwork because the soon-to-be eligible categories include an array of underlying conditions, including cancer, chronic kidney disease, Down syndrome and pregnancy, among others. Real or fake? Forged documents add another headache to COVID-19 vaccine rollout 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The law specifically prohibits physicians from performing an abortion if they’re aware that a diagnosis of Down syndrome, or the possibility of such a diagnosis, is influencing the decision. US court lifts hold on Ohio’s Down syndrome abortion law 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z It would also expand to people with two or more high-risk health conditions, including cancer, diabetes, Down syndrome, obesity and pregnancy. Colorado to expand eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Proponents pointed to European countries such as Iceland where Down syndrome diagnoses lead to abortion at least 90 percent of the time. Noem’s bill banning Down syndrome abortions gains support 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Dr. Jamila Perritt, CEO of Physicians for Reproductive Health, said it would be damaging if doctors in states with the Down syndrome laws became defensive in their interactions with patients. Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z Though Down syndrome is largely thought of as an intellectual disability, there are common physical problems associated with the genetic condition. Ironman Chris Nikic, underdog, gives us a reason to cheer 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z All that stopped with the onset of the virus because Down syndrome makes it five times more likely she’d have to be hospitalized if she got sick. ‘I put my life on hold:’ Disability groups plead for vaccine 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Among those included are people with certain cancer, heart, lung and kidney conditions, as well as pregnant women, those with Down syndrome, organ transplant recipients and the severely obese. 4-6 million added to California’s vaccine eligibility list 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z After proponents of the ban vilified abortions motivated by a Down syndrome diagnosis as “eugenics,” the entire House committee, including two Democrats, pushed the bill to the full House. Noem’s bill banning Down syndrome abortions gains support 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z They argued that it was partly a way to prevent the abortion of fetuses with Down syndrome, which had made up a significant share of the legal abortions in Poland until then. Poland’s abortion ruling focus of debate in EU parliament 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z I was 23 and typing out a novel about a young Korean man who had a brother with Down syndrome whom he cast in various public-service announcements about tolerance. The Many Lives of Steven Yeun 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z In Minnesota, parents are begging unsuccessfully to give their vaccination spots to their children whose Down syndrome makes them up to 10 times more likely to die if they catch the virus. ‘I put my life on hold:’ Disability groups plead for vaccine 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Caregivers, including thousands of parents of children with autism and Down syndrome, are currently eligible to receive the vaccine in California, while adults who live with those conditions are not. 'It's a form of violence': Disabled Californians outraged over vaccine de-prioritization 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The ruling would ban abortion of fetus with a range of abnormalities, from Down syndrome to fatal abnormalities. Poles plan more protests over abortion law after detentions 2021-01-29T05:00:00Z “Children, infants with Down syndrome, what do people want to say - that they are to die rather than to live? The Polish people have decided and it is the best thing,” Jaki said. Poland’s abortion ruling focus of debate in EU parliament 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z While she was glad to see Down syndrome on the list of underlying conditions, she was concerned that other developmental or intellectual disabilities were not specifically listed, including autism. State prioritizes over 70, underlying conditions for vaccine 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Jennifer Flynn Walker was arrested by Capitol Police in 2017 for sitting on the floor outside a U.S. senator’s office, she said, yelling about how her sister with Down syndrome depended on Medicaid. Arrested by Capitol Police at peaceful protests? You’re not alone. 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Wilson found it moving to hear from former trainers and equipment managers who talked passionately about Joey Moss, the beloved longtime locker-room attendant of the Edmonton Oilers who was born with Down syndrome. On Video Calls, a Community Walks Through Hockey History 2021-01-04T05:00:00Z The district called the police because Margot, a 6-year-old girl with Down syndrome, pointed a finger like a gun at her teacher. Opinion | The sensitivity sweepstakes of 2020 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z Mr. Cusack had Down syndrome, at a time when people with disabilities were routinely ostracized, isolated and neglected, largely barred from opportunities to learn or play. Michael Cusack, who helped spark the Special Olympics, dies at 64 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Nikic pushed through nearly 17 hours of pain in one of the most difficult races in the world, becoming the first person with Down syndrome to complete the Ironman Triathlon. Amid anguish of pandemic, sports offered memorable moments 2020-12-25T05:00:00Z Ms. Marquis, whose daughter was born with Down syndrome, said she recently wrote her friend to thank her for her stance. Kelly Loeffler, a Wall Street Senator With a Hardscrabble Pitch 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z The Chicago Tribune reported Monday that Cusack, who had Down syndrome, died at Good Shepherd Manor in Momence, just south of Chicago, on Dec. 17 of natural causes associated with Alzheimer’s. Chicago-area man who helped inspire Special Olympics dies 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z There were images of concentration camp inmates and images mocking drowned refugees and people with Down syndrome. She Called Police Over a Neo-Nazi Threat. But the Neo-Nazis Were Inside the Police. 2020-12-21T05:00:00Z But, he adds, “What is clear … is that the immune syndrome differences in people with Down syndrome probably do put them at a disadvantage for fighting infection with COVID-19. And for the consequences.” COVID-19 is 10 times deadlier for people with Down Syndrome, raising calls for early vaccination 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Kindering serves children with disabilities ranging from Down syndrome and cerebral palsy to those with vision and hearing problems and a wide range of cognitive and developmental delays. ‘It’s been life-altering for everyone.’ Kindering bridges the virtual gap to help kids with special needs 2020-11-26T05:00:00Z A trisomy is a chromosomal condition characterized by an additional chromosome, evident in people living with Down syndrome, Edward syndrome and Patau syndrome. Dem Rep. Jim Cooper clarifies ‘extra chromosomes’ dig at South Carolina voters was about racism 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z “Our law prohibits abortion based on the race, gender, or diagnosis of Down syndrome of the child and the court’s decision will save lives,” Lee said in a statement. Appeals court rules Tennessee can enforce Down Syndrome abortion ban 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z Individuals with Down syndrome are more likely to have congenital heart defects; they may have less muscle tone around the neck and a larger tongue, increasing the risk of choking frequently and developing lung infections. Developmental Disabilities Heighten Risk of Covid Death 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z A Florida man crossed the finish line over the weekend to become the first athlete with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman triathlon, the Special Olympics announced. Florida man becomes 1st athlete with Down syndrome to complete Ironman triathlon 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z It would still ban abortions in case of other conditions such as Down syndrome. Poland Delays a Near-Total Ban on Abortion 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, President Andrzej Duda, who is aligned with the government, has proposed a new law that would allow abortion of fetuses with life-threatening defects but ban them for disorders such as Down syndrome. Poland delays implementing abortion ruling amid protests 2020-11-03T05:00:00Z They say they want to ensure fetuses with Down syndrome are allowed to be born. Why an abortion law ruling trigged mass protests in Poland 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z People with intellectual disabilities and related conditions include those with Down syndrome and other chromosomal anomalies and congenital conditions like microcephaly. Developmental Disabilities Heighten Risk of Covid Death 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z The new work suggests that gene editing might hold promise for correcting disorders caused by an extra copy of a chromosome, such as Down syndrome. Lab tests show risks of using CRISPR gene editing on embryos 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The new work suggests that gene editing might hold promise for correcting disorders caused by an extra copy of a chromosome, such as Down syndrome. Lab tests show risks of using CRISPR gene editing on embryos 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Among those who support the ruling is European Parliament lawmaker for the conservative ruling party, Patryk Jaki, who is the father of a child with Down syndrome. Protests Against Abortion Ban Enter Fifth Day in Poland 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z President Andrzej Duda on Friday proposed a bill that would allow abortions in cases where the fetus is so deformed that it could not survive after birth, but ban them for Down syndrome. Why an abortion law ruling trigged mass protests in Poland 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z The guidelines, which are still evolving, have not specifically emphasized the importance of prioritizing the vaccination of children and adults with intellectual disabilities like Down syndrome and developmental disorders. Developmental Disabilities Heighten Risk of Covid Death 2020-11-10T05:00:00Z Embryos with genetic markers for Down syndrome, for instance, may not be selected or may be subsequently aborted. UC Berkeley is disavowing its eugenic research fund after bioethicist and other faculty call it out 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Health Ministry figures for 2019 show that most of the 1,110 legal abortions performed last year were due to fetal genetic defects like Down syndrome, or to physical defects. Polish police: 15 detained after abortion ban protest 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z She and her husband, Jesse Barrett, a former prosecutor who is now in private practice, have seven children, including one with Down syndrome and two who were adopted from Haiti. What is the Democrats' strategy for Barrett's confirmation hearing and how will the GOP respond? 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Her career has been largely spent teaching while raising seven children, including two adopted from Haiti and one with Down syndrome, and living according to her faith. Rooted in Faith, Representing a New Conservatism: Amy Coney Barrett’s Path to a Court Pick 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z I advised candidates for elected office, advocated for legal protections for unborn babies diagnosed with Down syndrome, and lobbied successfully to gain state funding for pregnancy help centers and to end late-term abortions in Ohio. Perspective | I’m a pro-life evangelical. In supporting Trump, my movement sold its soul. 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z As CEO, Hunter, who has Down syndrome, oversees a team of “ice cream experts,” all of whom have exceptionalities. Teen with Down syndrome is CEO of an ice cream truck 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z And Benjamin, their youngest child, has Down syndrome. Five things to know about court nominee Amy Coney Barrett 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z He and other Republicans hope to personalize the court fight around Judge Barrett, a Catholic with seven children — all of them teenagers or younger — including two adopted from Haiti and a son with Down syndrome. Democrats Don’t Want to Get Personal in Debate Over Barrett 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Judge Barrett and her husband, Jesse Barrett, a former federal prosecutor now in private practice, have seven children, all under 20, including two adopted from Haiti and a young son with Down syndrome. Barrett Clerked for Scalia. Conservatives Hope She’ll Follow His Path. 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z Barrett is 48 and has seven children, including two adopted from Haiti and a son with Down syndrome. The Latest: No Democrats expected to vote to confirm Barrett 2020-09-26T04:00:00Z While telling them about Hunter, she described his Down syndrome characteristics as “superpowers.” Teen with Down syndrome is CEO of an ice cream truck 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z With Judge Barrett, Republicans are hopeful that Democrats will appear insensitive to a 48-year-old mother of seven, including a son with Down syndrome and two adopted children, and will offend Catholic voters. Why the Supreme Court Fight Is a Tightrope for Trump in November 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The couple have seven children, all under 20, including two adopted from Haiti and a young son with Down syndrome. Trump Selects Amy Coney Barrett to Fill Ginsburg’s Seat on the Supreme Court 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z She said doctors won’t take the risk of losing their medical license for aborting a fetus with Down syndrome, regardless of whether the condition was the reason the woman sought the procedure. Court weighs fate of sweeping Missouri abortion restrictions 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit has yet to rule on Ohio’s ban on abortions of fetuses with Down syndrome, which the state’s attorney general defended earlier this year. Overturning Roe v. Wade ruling not only way to end legal abortion access, experts say 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The title, “Stars in My Eyes,” refers to the Brushfield spots, or “stars” that are often present in the eyes of people with Down syndrome. Teen with Down syndrome is CEO of an ice cream truck 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z Nathaniel was seriously disabled by Down syndrome, and barely able to form complete sentences. ‘Coloured Lives Matter’: A South African Police Shooting Like No Other 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z She learned of her son’s Down syndrome diagnosis in prenatal testing, Judge Schiltz said, and decided to keep the pregnancy. To Conservatives, Barrett Has ‘Perfect Combination’ of Attributes for Supreme Court 2020-09-20T04:00:00Z Most of the discussion Thursday centered around the provision banning abortions because the fetus is diagnosed with Down syndrome. Court weighs fate of sweeping Missouri abortion restrictions 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z In the survey, they wrote a narrative describing in detail how they were informed their child had Down syndrome—incorporating as many specifics as they could about the day, location, weather, time and other features. We Must Reduce the Trauma of Medical Diagnoses 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z The name of the business, A Little Something Extra, refers to the extra chromosome that causes Down syndrome. Teen with Down syndrome is CEO of an ice cream truck 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z The selected composite images that will appear in the video, streaming from the heart of Times Square, promote the value, acceptance and inclusion of people with Down syndrome. DeKalb teens to be featured in video that will air in NYC 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z And the mother of a child with Down syndrome who spoke about school choice, Tara Myers, first noted that she was advised to abort her son. Analysis | 3 takeaways from the third night of the Republican National Convention 2020-08-26T04:00:00Z She studied aviation in college, but after giving birth to a son with Down syndrome, she spent a dozen years raising him on her own, without the time or the money to finish her training. They’re Making the Rent. Is It Costing Their Future? 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z The majority of respondents—nearly 80 percent—experienced a flashbulb memory after learning of their child’s Down syndrome. We Must Reduce the Trauma of Medical Diagnoses 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z “People didn’t look at my son and see a baby. They saw a baby with Down syndrome. But he has so many other wonderful qualities.” Teen with Down syndrome is CEO of an ice cream truck 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z In previous years, she said families and friends would gather in Central Park for a Buddy Walk to honor their amazing family members with Down syndrome. DeKalb teens to be featured in video that will air in NYC 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z A police department quietly hired a deputy involved in the death of a man with Down syndrome. Perspective | A new app offers Virginians the chance to show the country how to contain coronavirus cases. Will they blow it? 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z In 1982, the parents of a baby with Down syndrome in Bloomington, Ind., were advised by doctors to decline surgery to treat the baby’s blocked esophagus. ‘Nothing About Us Without Us’: 16 Moments in the Fight for Disability Rights 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z For our study, we surveyed more than 300 mothers, recruited through support groups on social media, who had received a diagnosis of Down syndrome for their child. We Must Reduce the Trauma of Medical Diagnoses 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Wene, who was born with Down syndrome and autism, found a job that he loves thanks to Northwest Center and now serves on the Northwest Center Board of Directors. For people with disabilities, COVID-19 challenges are a lot like daily life | Provided by Northwest Center 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Also, a woman dismisses her friend’s postpartum depression and sorority members tell a girl with Down syndrome she can’t join because she’s different in this new episode of the hidden camera series. What's on TV Tuesday: Stargirl on The CW; MLB Freeway series 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Supporters say the new law would prevent abortion for Down syndrome or other conditions. Mississippi bans abortion based on race, sex, genetic issues 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The next major case could be over bans on the dilation and evacuation procedure that is common in the second trimester of pregnancy, or on abortion based on a Down syndrome diagnosis. The Supreme Court Stopped Anti-Abortion Momentum. For Now. 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z Supporters said the bill would prevent abortion for Down syndrome or other conditions. Mississippi bill would ban abortion for race, sex, genetics 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The authors believe this is the oldest record of Down syndrome. DNA of ‘Irish Pharaoh’ Sheds Light on Ancient Tomb Builders 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Things are even harder for Julia, 5, who has Down syndrome. To persuade kids to wear masks, adults are getting creative. Kids are getting … annoyed. 2020-05-30T04:00:00Z Born with Down syndrome, Saadya was not expected to be able to become independent, and doctors said he might not even learn to talk. Lives Lost: For man with Down syndrome, a college dream 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The bill’s supporters said it would prevent abortion for Down syndrome or other conditions. Mississippi could ban abortion based on race, sex, genetics 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z “Abortions carried out because of a baby’s sex, race, or potential disability, such as Down syndrome, constitutes modern-day eugenics,” Liebel said Tuesday. Mississippi bill would ban abortion for race, sex, genetics 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The paper is rich with other detail, including the discovery that an infant had Down syndrome. DNA of ‘Irish Pharaoh’ Sheds Light on Ancient Tomb Builders 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z She felt there was a lack of books from the community to help “typical” families understand Down syndrome. Dover mom’s children’s book spreads Down syndrome awareness 2020-06-13T04:00:00Z It was a huge accomplishment for a kid with Down syndrome who struggles with speech. VIRUS DIARY: For boy with Down syndrome, new path of therapy 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z The Peanut Butter Falcon Zack Gottsagen stars as a young man with Down syndrome who escapes from an assisted living facility to pursue his dream of becoming a professional wrestler. What's on TV Friday: L.A. Phil's 100th birthday; coronavirus 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z After running away from a residential nursing home to pursue his dream of becoming a pro wrestler, a man who has Down syndrome befriends an outlaw who becomes his coach and ally. Movies on TV this week, May 3 - 9: 'Raiders of the Lost Ark' 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z Further evidence about amyloid came from individuals with Down syndrome, who have an extra copy of chromosome 21—which carries the gene for APP—and thus make more of the protein. A Harder Look at Alzheimer’s Causes and Treatments 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z The typical life expectancy for a person with Down syndrome, for example, is 60 years, as compared to about 78 years for someone without the condition. Who gets a shot at life if hospitals run short of ventilators? 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z What got him into the Olympics was his loving relationship with a former poster child, Jimmy Myrick Jr., born with Down syndrome. Retired police sergeant Jerry Manley, beloved for his generosity and wisecracking humor, dies of covid-19 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z A baby with Down syndrome slept in his cradle next to the women cooking. ‘There is nothing now’: Syrians in Idlib fear end nearing 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z These are people with intellectual and developmental disabilities like Down syndrome and cerebral palsy. Editorial Roundup: North Carolina 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z |
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