Search results for "Down Syndrome"
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2.2KHuman InterestMentor inspires 14-year-old with Down syndrome to complete mini-triathlon
Caleb Prewitt, a 14-year-old from Jacksonville, Florida, never dreamed of being the youngest person with Down syndrome to run a mini-triathlon or...
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976Guest ColumnMother refused abortion for son with Down syndrome. Now he is three and thriving
(Right to Life UK) Koh Sui Tin, a mother from Singapore, has recently spoken out about her experience of having a son...
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782Human InterestDisabilities advocate with Down syndrome publishes inspiring memoir
David Egan, a 43-year-old with Down syndrome, believes no dream is too big. He has spent his entire life proving that any...
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911AnalysisPennsylvania House passes Down syndrome abortion ban
A bill that would ban abortions for a prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome has passed the Pennsylvania House and is now on...
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1.3KNewsbreakNorth Carolina House and Senate pass bill to ban Down syndrome abortions
UPDATE 6/14/21: The North Carolina Senate passed House Bill 453, the Human Life Non-Discrimination Act, which bans abortion based on the baby’s...
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942Human InterestPatricia Heaton: Orphans with Down syndrome and disabilities are ‘beautiful children’
Patricia Heaton is one of television’s favorite moms. She’s also been a strong voice for preborn children, speaking out against abortion in...
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1.9KHuman InterestValedictorian credits sister with Down syndrome for shaping her outlook on life
Katie Myers is a Maryland high school student who is quick to name one of her most important role models: her younger...
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4.7KHuman InterestTeen with Down syndrome cries with joy for making high school dance team
Bree Cox, a 14-year-old Utah teen with Down syndrome, could not contain her tears of joy when she broke the news to...
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1.5KInternationalWomen impacted by Down syndrome take on UK’s eugenic abortion law
The United Kingdom’s abortion laws are being challenged before the high court by two women: one who has a son with Down...
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2.3KAnalysisPolice charge suspect with felony civil-rights violation for vandalism of Down syndrome center
Update 6/29/21: According to The Sacramento Bee, police have arrested a man accused of vandalizing a center for children with Down syndrome...
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789InternationalPresbyterian church in Northern Ireland supports Down syndrome abortion ban
Two ministers of Northern Ireland’s Presbyterian Church community have sent a letter to Parliament expressing their support for the Severe Fetal Impairment...
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3.0KHuman InterestSon with Down syndrome inspires parents to adopt three daughters with the condition
For the McGarritys, adopting children with Down syndrome has felt like a calling, and a profound joy — so much so that...
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1.7KHuman InterestDwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson encourages cancer patient with Down syndrome
A young cancer patient with Down syndrome sang along as she watched her favorite movie, “Moana.” Her parents caught video of it...
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5.6KHuman InterestFemale golfer with Down syndrome competes for national college title
Next week, Amy Bockerstette is going to make history. Bockerstette will be competing in NJCAA national championships with her Paradise Valley Community...
