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First participant with Down syndrome joins Alzheimer's prevention trial
Researchers have dosed the first participant in a clinical trial of an investigational medicine designed to lower the amount ...
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B.C. mom says disabled son’s journey to adulthood plagued by drop in care
But after leaving the school system, the level of care he received dropped sharply, and his mother, Tamara Hodgson, is ...
Idaho video store owner creates personalized movie section for longtime customer with Down syndrome
When The Video Stop closed, owner David Kraning built "Christina's Corner" to preserve a daily routine for one loyal customer ...
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Understanding individuals with Down syndrome
In commemoration of the National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month, the Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) of the De La ...
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Air Canada Says US Bookings Are Down 10% as Trade War Rages On
Air Canada says demand for flights between Canadian ... Bookings for transborder flights were down 10% for the April-to-September period compared with the same period last year, as of mid-March ...
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Bookings on U.S.-bound routes down about 10% amid tariff backlash: Air Canada
MONTREAL - Bookings on cross-border routes are down significantly across the industry amid Canadians’ new-found aversion to U.S. destinations, Air Canada says. At its annual shareholder meeting ...
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Air Canada says U.S. bookings down 10% as trade war rages on
“Yes, definitely, I’m concerned.” Shares of Air Canada are down 35% since the beginning of the year. Air Canada and WestJet said in separate statements last week that geopolitical tensions ...
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England boss aims to raise Down's syndrome awareness
The former Derby County player's son Connor, now 26, was just a few days old when he was diagnosed with Down's syndrome. Carsley has returned to the club, along with former teammates, to raise ...
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'Would not wish it on my worst enemy,' says Winnipegger sidelined with rare pain syndrome
In 2019, after a year of constant pain, Belcourt was diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome ... 2 people who suffer from chronic pain In Canada, an organization called PARC, or Promoting ...
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Canadian travelers are taking their loonies elsewhere, tanking demand for US flights
Airline bookings from Canada to the U.S. have dropped significantly amid the ongoing trade war. Data shows that bookings for the upcoming summer season are down by over 70%. Airlines are reducing ...
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'Pure love': Families celebrate World Down Syndrome Day in Tuscaloosa
When Teri Terry decided to give her son, Ian, a treat on World Down Syndrome Day 12 years ago, she took him and several friends who also have Down syndrome to Mr. G's restaurant in Northport for ...
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Canada-U.S. air bookings down over 70% through summer, OAG says
The decline is striking -- bookings are down by over 70% in every month through to the end of September." The crashing U.S.-Canada aviation market comes amid the trade war initiated by President ...