I didn't know what to expect." Victoria Swillum, who works for Best Buddies Massachusetts and Rhode Island, said that has ...
Caterina Scorsone is celebrating World Down Syndrome Day with her family. On Friday, March 21, the Grey's Anatomy actress, 43, shared a few photos on her Instagram as she took a minute to honor the ...
POMONA, Calif. (KABC) -- Happy birthday, Jakob! A little boy with Down syndrome had the best birthday ever thanks to some local heroes. 3-year-old Jakob Acosta could not stop smiling at his drive-by ...
IT MAKES THE WORLD SHINE BRIGHT BY SHOWING US HER JOY AND LIGHT. AT JUST 17 YEARS OLD, AVA PEARLMAN IS A PUBLISHED CHILDREN’S BOOK AUTHOR. HER BOOK, 1 IN 1,000,000 IS ABOUT HER LITTLE SISTER, MILLIE.
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The locally produced film “Strait Undercover” will debut at The Little Theatre on Thursday. The action comedy stars an actor with Down syndrome in a role that doesn’t mention his ...
WHEATFIELD, N.Y. (WIVB) — When a young man with Down syndrome got a job at a local barbershop, his coworkers-turned-brothers surprised him with something special. Saturdays at Slawich Cut N’ Shave are ...
A video of a teenager with Down syndrome going into a store alone has racked up 16 million views on Instagram. The wholesome footage, shared by proud parents Kimberly and Devon DowDell, 47, shows ...
One of the world’s largest footwear companies is developing a shoe specifically tailored to the needs of people with Down syndrome. Adidas said it is working with Chris Nikic, who is known as the ...
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 ...