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Cheerleading is a love for student with Down syndrome Hannah Mares has led cheers for 6 years, and now could make history ...
This year, he set out with a goal — not just to make it to the popular Utah amusement park for Utah Down Syndrome Foundation Day on Aug. 1, but to help someone else with Down syndrome get there too.
A donor heart saved Charlotte Woodward's life 13 years ago. Now Woodward, 35, is fighting for others with Down syndrome or other disabilities to have the same chance. Research has shown that ...
Frank Stephens and David Egan both want to make sure one thing is clear: they do not have Down Syndrome; instead, they are men with Down Syndrome. They both emphasize ...
The third annual Dancing with the Local Stars event pairs local celebrities with individuals with Down syndrome for a dance competition benefiting the Virginia Down Syndrome Association.
Some talented performers across the D.C. area with Down syndrome will be featured at gala to preserve NIH research funding Wednesday.
Instagram auto-fills searches for “down syndrome” by suggesting “beautiful girl” and “down syndrome dance,” which implies users are on the hunt for such content.
Down syndrome itself is a genetic condition caused when an unusual cell division results in an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21, according to the Mayo Clinic.
Three years ago, Adidas and FCB introduced Runner 321, a campaign that encouraged top marathons to reserve bib number 321 for runners with Down syndrome or other neurodivergent athletes as a statement ...
Adidas said it is working with Chris Nikic, who is known as the first person with Down syndrome to complete an Ironman, and other athletes with the chromosomal disorder to design and test the first-of ...
A pair of 19-year-old twin sisters with Down syndrome are bringing smiles to seniors through their own business, which features miniature horses.