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New Initiative Aims To Bring Doctors Up To Speed On Down Syndrome

Few people with Down syndrome have access to doctors specializing in the chromosomal disorder, but a new effort is underway ...
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“It is like a giant party”: Annual Buddy Walk to help support people with Down Syndrome

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - 7-year-old Kira Gross shines the brightest when she's surrounded by her loved ones. "So, these are our 'Team Kira' logo shirts. It basically represents everything about her, the idea ...

Mom of 4 Details 'Brutal' Family Discussions After Son with Down Syndrome Was Diagnosed with Leukemia (Exclusive)

Kirstin Czernek and her husband share four kids, three of whom were adopted. Their two younger children have Down syndrome, ...
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Abilene's annual Buddy Walk unites community to support individuals with Down syndrome

ABILENE, Texas — The Upside Down Club of Abilene hosted its 13th annual Buddy Walk on Saturday at Beltway Park Church South. The event, which ran from 10 a.m. to noon, was free to the public and aimed ...
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Bringing Up Down Syndrome to host 23rd Annual Rocket City Buddy Walk

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