In videos that are going viral on those platforms, typical facial features associated with Down syndrome are being superimposed over the faces of scantily clad women engaged in sexually suggestive ...

Each year on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) marks a global day of awareness and education about the genetic condition. The goal is to "help people understand and support those with Down ...

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Charlotte Woodward was born with a congenital heart condition, and as a child, she underwent four open heart surgeries. “Everyone thought that my fourth one would be my last,” Woodward, 33, a ...

EU-funded researchers are working to reduce the health risks associated with Down syndrome and improve long-term quality of life. By Gareth Willmer David Clarke has a busy life juggling two jobs.

On World Down Syndrome Day, March 21, people around the world raise awareness and promote the rights and well-being of people with Down syndrome. The date, “3/21” symbolizes the triplication ...

“She did some research really quickly and came back on and said, ‘It’s Down syndrome. She’s going to have Down syndrome’. I said ‘OK.’” Now the pause was on the other end of the call.

Rochester, N.Y. (WHAM) — The Rochester Americans showcased their commitment to inclusion Friday night at the Blue Cross Arena by celebrating individuals with Down syndrome. The event featured ...