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Mosaic Down Syndrome is a genetic condition in which a person is born with an extra copy of chromosome 21 in some cells, affecting less than 1% of those with Down syndrome.
“So many times you see a film with a person, with a hero that has a disability, and it’s all about that.” Doors open at The Little Theatre at 6:30 p.m. and the screening starts half an hour ...
To mark World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, Fox News contributor Tom Shillue headed to Times Square to speak with a father of a girl with Down syndrome about common misperceptions.
Bree told her dad she made the high school drill team — and the first person with Down syndrome to do it — in a video that went viral on social media. Her elation at the news is hard to miss.
Jennifer Cooper and her son Eli wrote a book with tips on how to interact with someone who has Down syndrome. Doing this one thing “can be the difference between silence and a friendship.” ...
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 ...
Pediatrician Kate Westmoreland cuts a ribbon during a ceremony Monday, March 17, 2025, for the opening of UNC Health’s new Down Syndrome Clinic in Chapel Hill as her daughter, Izabel, 2, who has ...