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Jesy Nelson shares new photo with her baby twins and opens up about 'heartbreaking' and 'scary' time in neonatal intensive care unit
Jesy Nelson has opened up about her 'heartbreaking' time in ICU as she shared a sweet new photo of her newborn twins.
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Body Mass Patterns in Children With Down Syndrome
The following is a summary of “Weight Trajectories among Children with Down Syndrome: A Retrospective Study,” published in the May 2025 issue of Journal of Pediatrics by Killian et al.
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The Tragic Reality Behind Kenny, The Tiger With ‘Down Syndrome’
"White tigers are not a species, they're not endangered, they're not in the wild. There are so many misconceptions about ...
Ben’s journey... GAA rallies behind fundraising appeal for six-year-old Ben McAleenan
BEN McAleenan is the happiest wee man you’ll ever come across, says his dad Niall. Six years-old, he loves Paddington, he ...
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My Son Has a Rare Syndrome. So I Turned to the Internet.
Pictures of my baby’s possible fates fanned ... The grandmother at the aquarium had said: “Oh, sorry you heard me, but your Down-syndrome baby is cute — you know that.” ...
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I Was Caring For A Patient With Down Syndrome. A Fellow Doctor’s 8-Word Remark Left Me Stunned.
Some years, she mailed back photos of herself making scratch pizzas ... A few months after I spoke to my aunt, I cared for a child with Down syndrome who required extra medical care after birth. I sat ...
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How Does Down Syndrome Affect Learning? Understanding The Brain’s Unique Adaptations
It is not known if any environmental or behavioral choices made by parents can cause Down's Syndrome in children. Although, the probability of having a baby with Down Syndrome increases slightly ...
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MLB's Jake and Ashlyn Burger Open Up About Raising Baby with Down Syndrome — and Why They Feel Like the 'Chosen Ones' (Exclusive)
"I think we knew when we got her diagnosis that it was going to be our purpose with our life," says Ashlyn Joanna Morris Photos When ... going to be born with Down syndrome, there was no ...
The Hindu2mon
Down Syndrome Day - time to rustle up some support
Nothing that a parent did or did not do during the pregnancy causes a baby to be born with Down Syndrome. While the age of the mother can be a factor, 80% of people with Down Syndrome are born to ...
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What Is a Nuchal Translucency (NT) Scan for Down Syndrome?
They'll move a wand across your abdomen and take some pictures ... the chances of your baby having some of the more common types of genetic issues such as Down syndrome. It’s sometimes done ...
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Why children with Down syndrome have higher risk of leukemia
People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down syndrome. People with Down ...
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What Are The Abilities And Strengths Of Children With Down Syndrome?
Down syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21. This additional genetic material affects the way a person's body and brain develop, leading to characteristic ...