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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

“While this work, for the first time, shows beneficial effects of GENUS on Down syndrome using an imperfect mouse model, we need to be cautious as there is not yet data showing whether this also ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

"We just want to see more people with disabilities out there, whether it's Rio, or another model that has a disability or Down's syndrome, it's just really good to see that inclusivity," she said.

“She’s never met a stranger.” Ciera and her husband, Andrew Beckman, learned during pregnancy that their daughter would be born with Down syndrome. Ciera remembers getting that call from her ...

Tesla has reportedly delayed the launch of its new “affordable EV,” which is believed to be a stripped-down Model Y, in the United States. Last year, Tesla CEO Elon Musk made a pivotal ...

Thiruvananthapuram: The fast-track court on Friday sentenced a 41-year-old man to 47 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a 16-year-old girl with Down syndrome. Judge R Rekha also imposed Rs ...