It can all be overwhelming. Here are five common myths about Down syndrome that every Black mother should know.

Sleep apnea is common among individuals with Down syndrome because they typically have decreased muscular tone and are ...

The event hosted those who have down syndrome, those who know someone with down syndrome and those that want to show their ...

So, when I see other children or adults staring or avoiding Molly ... great conversations with those who know someone with Down syndrome or have a connection to the special needs community.

“The country’s health care system is not well developed to meet the needs of people with Down syndrome after they become adults,” said Chisen Takeuchi, a specialist of clinical genetics who ...

During her 20-week anatomy scan, doctors detected the congenital heart condition, an atrioventricular septal defect. While ...

Angie Evans stood underneath a white tent decked out in tie-dye colors, bright balloons and a banner representing the team’s ...

YAKIMA, Wash.- The Yakima Children's Village and local families are celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month and their loved ones they care for daily.

People with Down syndrome have a higher risk for respiratory, hearing and eye-related issues, congenital heart defects, thyroid disorders, and other medical conditions. Babies diagnosed with Down ...

Although this is just one of many programs 6-year-old Cohen Nordin participates in, he’s been in the Literacy Program at GiGi ...

“A lot of them have personal connections to the Down syndrome community, and it means so much to have them actively involved.” For many of the children and adults with Down syndrome, the Buddy ...

The Speech Accessibility Project is now recruiting Canadian adults with Parkinson’s disease, cerebral palsy, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Down syndrome and those who have had a stroke.