Rachel Handlin is an example of what’s possible when someone pursues their dreams. Handlin may be the first person on the ...
It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...
University of Glasgow research found young adults aged 25-34 with learning disabilities are nine times more likely to die ...
The jury in the Florence Girard coroner's inquest has made 13 recommendations to prevent similar deaths of vulnerable ...
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 ...
What Is an NT Scan for Down Syndrome? An NT scan, or nuchal translucency scan, is a non-invasive ultrasound screening for Down syndrome and other genetic conditions during pregnancy. It’s ...
Co-founder Gina Marie took over as executive director of Friends of Down Syndrome early this year after creating the ...
The easiest way to find out, they say, is to conduct clinical trials on people for whom the onset of Alzheimer’s is nearly guaranteed: those with Down’s syndrome. As the life expectancy of ...
The new Rangers first baseman announced Friday that he will wear No. 21 to pay tribute to Penelope, who was born with Down Syndrome, and to raise awareness for the genetic condition. Texas Rangers ...