Children with Down syndrome were not seen as worthy of education or medical care. In such an environment, it is unlikely she would have lived past childhood. Now the average lifespan of a person ...

I want to see ‘Burger 21’ jerseys in the stands, not strictly because they’re a fan of me, but because they’re a fan of the ...

Down syndrome affects around 1 in 800 new births and is caused by an extra third copy of chromosome 21. About half of children with Down syndrome have hearing loss due to otitis media with ...

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 ...

In an Instagram post soon after Penelope was born, the couple said Burger was the only active MLB player with a child with Down syndrome, and that they knew God was giving them “some really ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. — Two-year-old Charlotte Christman is like any other toddler. She enjoys playing with her big sisters and loves story time. However, before she was born Charlotte was diagnosed ...

WARWICK – The family of a teenager with Down syndrome is suing the city and its police department, claiming that multiple officers responded to an anonymous tip that their son was threatening to shoot ...

Down syndrome, or trisomy 21 ... Early results can help you plan for the possibility of caring for a child with disabilities. You can also decline this test. If you think it would cause ...

The classes in Kent offer bespoke sessions designed for young adults with Down’s syndrome. Sunshine and Smiles raises £30,000 to keep services for children and young people running. A young ...

Robinah Kaija, a resident of Rwijeere cell in Nyanghya division, Masindi municipality, says raising a child born with Down syndrome impairments is the hardest thing she has faced. Down syndrome is ...

In an Instagram post soon after Penelope was born, the couple said Burger was the only active MLB player with a child with Down syndrome, and that they knew God was giving them "some really ...

In an Instagram post soon after Penelope was born, the couple said Burger was the only active MLB player with a child with Down syndrome, and that they knew God was giving them “some really ...