October marks Down Syndrome Awareness Month, a dedicated period to foster greater understanding, celebrate the lives of individuals with Down syndrome, and advocate for their inclusion in all aspects ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, working with collaborators at Imperial College London and partners in Europe and the United States, have uncovered new insights into how an additional copy of ...

Cutting-edge gene editing technology could eradicate Down syndrome, according to Japanese scientists. Down syndrome, which causes a range of developmental differences and affects 1 in 700 newborns in ...

Under the voucher-like Texas Education Freedom Accounts program, students with disabilities can get up to $30,000 a year to ...

A research team led by scientists at Queen Mary University of London and University College London (UCL) has found new clues about how the brains of people with Down syndrome develop differently from ...

Elevated plasma p-tau217 signaled cognitive decline and dementia risk in people with Down syndrome. High p-tau217 and GFAP levels predicted future amyloid buildup. Down syndrome-related Alzheimer's ...

Emma McLean is a 6-year-old girl who loves Taylor Swift, reading books, playing the drums and hanging with her little sister. While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down ...

A North Carolina care provider is making history, becoming the first in the nation to earn a special designation for how it supports people with Down syndrome.

U.S. Reps. Debbie Dingell and Haley Stevens have introduced the Justice for Allie Act, which would make it a federal crime to knowingly coerce, manipulate or entice a vulnerable adult into sending ...

The actress shares daughters Pippa, Lucky and Eliza with ex-husband Rob Giles caterina scorsone/Instagram Caterina Scorsone is celebrating World Down Syndrome Day with her family. On Friday, March 21, ...