August 2021

AUTISM

Last Updated on 24 January 2024 by foundationsmile   Autism is a developmental disability that affects communication, social interaction, and play skills. Autism affects about 1 in 88 people and it occurs approximately four times more in boys than in girls. It affects brain function and should be diagnosed by a medical professional. Although every

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DOWN SYNDROME

Last Updated on 24 January 2024 by foundationsmile   WHAT IS DOWN SYNDROME? Down syndrome (Trisomy 21) is a disorder in which a person has an extra 21st chromosome. One in every eight hundred children has Down syndrome. Children with Down syndrome experience delays in physical and intellectual development. Their average height is often less

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