19 Apr, 2025

Mannequin Ellie Goldstein celebrates the primary Barbie doll with Down syndrome: 'Folks have to see extra folks like me'

Mattel simply introduced a brand new Barbie doll with Down syndrome. Mannequin Ellie Goldstein, who has Down syndrome, shared her pleasure concerning the doll’s launch. “It means rather a lot to me that kids will have the ability to play with the doll and study that everybody is totally different,” Goldstein stated. Loading One thing […]

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I used to run a 5-minute mile. Creating Guillain-Barre syndrome impaired my mobility and altered my motion drastically.

John Schouest positioned first in his regional high-school-track competitors final fall. Quickly after, docs intubated him earlier than diagnosing him with Guillain-Barre syndrome. He now needs to check neurology to assist sufferers like himself.  Loading One thing is loading. Thanks for signing up! Entry your favourite matters in a personalised feed whilst you’re on the […]

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What’s visual-snow syndrome? Idaho homicide suspect Bryan Kohberger might have mentioned the uncommon dysfunction on an previous chat discussion board.

The Idaho homicide suspect Bryan Kohberger might have advised an internet discussion board he had visual-snow syndrome. It is a uncommon dysfunction first described in 1995 that is estimated to have an effect on as much as 2% of the inhabitants. Research counsel despair, anxiousness, and poor sleep are widespread negative effects. Loading One thing […]

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The primary soccer participant with Down syndrome to attain for an NCAA staff is suing his former school for discrimination and harassment

Caden Cox, the primary NCAA soccer participant with Down syndrome to attain, is suing his former school for discrimination. The lawsuit says a faculty worker at Hocking Faculty relentlessly harassed Cox and threatened him with a knife. The lawsuit additionally claims the varsity retaliated after Cox reported the incident, stripping him of a number of […]

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