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Williams syndrome is the genetic condition that causes extreme friendliness — in a lonely world
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLiving with Williams syndrome makes people hypersocial in a world where loneliness is an epidemic....
Christopher Knight Says Working on His New Documentary About Williams Syndrome 'Melted My Heart'...
People via Yahoo News· 7 months agoChristopher Knight's company Former Prodigy Media launched last year with a documentary about...
When my twins were diagnosed with a rare disorder, I was angry at the world. Now I see how special...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe twins were diagnosed with Williams syndrome when they were just 10 weeks old.Courtesy of Amanda...
Montana High School Students Design Toy Car for Child with a Mobile Disability: 'Hugely Positive'
People via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThree students from Billings Career Center designed and built a car for a 4-year-old with Williams...
'I'm still pinching myself.' Documentary starring Gainesville's Callie Truelove reaching audiences...
The Times, Gainesville, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 2—Callie Truelove wasn't supposed to see her first birthday. As an infant, she was diagnosed with Williams syndrome, a rare genetic disorder caused by the deletion of part of the seventh ...
Luke's story: Infant underwent open-heart surgery, now proving strong
Enid News & Eagle, Okla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 16—METHUEN — Of all the lessons that come with parenthood, Stephanie and Matt Turmel never expected to have to learn the signs of sudden heart failure first. But when doctors discovered ...
Alberta parents of children with disabilities say they're running out of daycare options
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSome families with kids that have disabilities in Alberta say they are having struggles finding...
'Mr. Sunshine' Ryan Troyer keeps Killbuck laughing with newly published joke book
The Daily Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKILLBUCK — Ryan Troyer is a funny guy who loves to greet people and leave them laughing. And now,...
'He is the embodiment of culture': Paxton Finkelston finds a second family in the River Hill...
Howard County Times, Columbia, Md. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 4—Paxton Finkelston had been waiting a long time to wear a River Hill baseball jersey. A devoted supporter of the Hawks for many years, he finally got that special opportunity. Paxton, a ...
Disability Pride Month: A perfect time to eliminate stigmas, focus on inclusion
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years ago“There is no greater disability in society than the inability to see a person as more.” —Robert M....