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When family love turns risky: Laura’s story

Every week, Laura, who has Down syndrome, comes home sick after visits with her mom—because her mom keeps giving her junk food, despite doctor’s warnings and Laura’s own health struggles. It’s heartbreaking, especially since Laura has worked so hard to lose weight and improve her health. This isn’t just about food; it’s about how we show love and the tough choices families face when someone’s actions put a loved one at risk. How do you get everyone on the same page when it comes to caring for someone vulnerable? #News #FamilyMatters #DownSyndrome