Mattel unveiled a new Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome on Tuesday. The doll is the latest addition to the Barbie Fashionistas line, which is aimed at offering kids more ...

The first Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome was released by Mattel "to allow even more children to see themselves in Barbie," the company said. "We are proud to introduce a ...

Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. According to the CDC, it is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the U.S. Each year about 6,000 babies are ...

González, Jirau's boyfriend, has made history as well. In 2014, González became the first person with Down syndrome in Puerto Rico to get a drivers license, according to his parents. He is also ...

Chris Nikic is the first person with Down syndrome to run all six major marathons across the world. Nikic, 24, earned his Six Star medal after completing the Tokyo Marathon on March 3, according ...

Jack has Down syndrome, a genetic condition whereby a person has an extra chromosome. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that people can still lead healthy lives with ...

Mattel on Tuesday introduced its first-ever version of the Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome. The new doll is part of Mattel Barbie Fashionistas line, which aims to offer kids ...

Mattel said it closely worked with the National Down Syndrome Society on the doll’s shape, features, clothing, accessory and packaging to ensure that it accurately represents a person with Down ...