Robert Prevost, born in Chicago but having spent most of his adult life in Peru and Italy rather than stateside, is now Pope ...

It’s the most common chromosome-related condition in the U.S., and 6,000 babies are born with Down syndrome each year. Between 400,000 and 600,000 individuals are estimated to be living with ...

Denver, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Global Down Syndrome Foundation published its Policy Statement on how potential changes to Medicaid can affect individuals with Down syndrome and ...

Individuals with Down syndrome are at increased risk of heart disease, researchers said this week. The developmental disability is caused when a person is born with an extra chromosome, and can affect ...

They have a 5 times greater risk of brain bleed stroke and 4 times higher risk of blood clot stroke Increasing life expectancy among Down syndrome patients is revealing different age-related ...

The Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville has a new leader after longtime Executive Director Debbie Revels stepped down. Scott Fletcher was named CEO of the nonprofit. His late sister had the ...

Now a group of globe-trotting Peruvian actors with Down syndrome are tackling it head-on, breaking down prejudice and barriers. Cristina Leon, Jaime Cruz and Manuel Garcia are members of the eight ...

“They were putting up photos of Albanese as a muppet, and running ‘funny’ memes about cost of living ... a few high-profile mistakes. It took down a video it reposted from a Greens-linked ...

Feeling sappy? Funny? Horny? There’s something here for you here. (Ahem, if they have favorite flowers or takeout, those might be worth picking up as a surprise, hint hint.) Now go on and make ...