‘Proud To Be Me’ fashion show to promote self-love for children with Down syndrome

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - A one-of-a-kind fashion show is set to give kids with Down Syndrome a chance to shine. The “Proud To Be Me” fashion show will be held Saturday at Temple Baptist Church in Hattiesburg. Fourteen models will be walking in the show, …

'Proud To Be Me' fashion show to put kids with Down syndrome center stage

Hemas Outreach Foundation marks ‘World Down Syndrome Day’

Hemas Outreach Foundation’s (HOF) World Down Syndrome Day festivities, an extension of the ‘Eka Se Salakamu’ (Treat All Alike) social movement, took to the clouds with a unique kite festival on Galle Face Green. Working in collaboration with the AYATI …

40Hz Sensory Stimulation Improves Cognition in Down Syndrome Mice

Register for free to listen to this article Thank you. Listen to this article using the player above. ✖ Researchers at the Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and the Alana Down Syndrome Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have …

Diana Gutierrez, Octavio Bernaza and Manuel Garcia are all members Peruvian company breaking down barriers and ...

Jaime Cruz, a member of the Peruvian company Teatro La Plaza, who has Down syndrome, performs during a dress rehearsal ...

You’re Magical hosts talent show to observe World Down Syndrome Day

In commemoration of World Down Syndrome Day, non-profit organisation, You’re Magical, hosted a talent show at Mitchell Park in Durban. The spectacular event drew in several participants, from gifted karatekas to talented dancers, who kept the audience …

Actors with Down syndrome tear down barriers in London show

It's one of Shakespeare's most existential questions "to be or not to be?" Now a group of globe-trotting Peruvian actors with Down syndrome are tackling it head-on, breaking down prejudice and barriers. Cristina Leon, Jaime Cruz and …

Study Finds Faster Walking Speed, Ankle Weights Help Children with Down Syndrome Improve Walking Stability

story by Claire Miller Down syndrome (DS) is the most common genetic condition that causes physical, cognitive and language developmental delays, including how children learn to walk. Children with DS often take shorter, wider steps and may prefer a slower …

Ester Marsh: IT band syndrome

Published 12:00 am Saturday, April 26, 2025 Do you know what your IT band is? And it can cause all kind of problems when too tight, and/or inflamed. IT stands for iliotibial. It’s a thick band of connective tissue, that runs from the hip bone on the …