A first-of-its-kind facility for children with Down syndrome is set to be built in the Philippines, with construction ...

It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

A manikin created to look like it has Down's syndrome is being used to train hospital staff. Great Western Hospital, in ...

Scientists have uncovered how mutations in the MeCP2 gene lead to Rett syndrome, a devastating neurological disorder. By ...

Central Ohioans can adopt a family that deals with Down syndrome this year with the Down Syndrome Association of Central Ohio (DSACO).

Chris Nikic has spent his entire life overcoming adversity through self-belief. Born with Down syndrome in 1999, Nikic had health setbacks in his early years, including open-heart surgery at five ...

The child psychologist says when a child is constantly on the go, they may start to feel stressed, anxious or even exhausted. Being that active requires a lot of focus from a child which can really ...

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 ...

Instead of having 46 chromosomes, those who have a trisomy have 47 chromosomes (though there are other possibilities with Klinefelter syndrome discussed below). Many people are familiar with Down ...