Down syndrome is caused by an extra copy of chromosome 21. Because of genes present on this chromosome that are known to ...

Investigators tested a new healthcare tool in accurately assessing the health and well-being of children with Down Syndrome.

A new NIH-funded study led by Professor Angela John Thurman aims to build a roadmap for communication support for children with Down syndrome.

Nicky Clark is a nutritional therapist in Australia who has been giving personalized nutrition advice to the parents of children with Down syndrome. She's given talks about nutrition for Down syndrome ...

At the Texas Rangers annual team wards dinner on Friday, newly acquired first baseman Jake Burger explained how his daughter’s birth influenced him to change his uniform number. Burger’s daughter, ...

Seattle mom Rebecca Partridge is exploring a resource she wishes she had years ago while raising her son, Josh. A new online hub provides families with a central location to educate themselves and ...

“Wow! You were so kind to that little boy!” a pediatric resident told me with a saccharine and insincere tone. I was a third-year medical student, and she’d pulled me aside after she’d witnessed me ...

Landmark legislation that extends at-home behavioral therapies to children diagnosed with Down syndrome has been signed into law as of Jan. 9. Sponsored by the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress — a ...

A man with Down’s syndrome has been celebrated for inspiring others with disabilities to enter the workforce. Luke Newton ...