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

Nutritional therapist Nicky Clark spoke to Newsweek about the advice she gives to parents of children with Down syndrome.

Texas HHSC observes Down Syndrome Awareness Month, focusing on the genetic condition and promoting early intervention ...

In the days after her birth, my family and I were met with many unknowns. Doctors told us she might not walk, talk, feed ...

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

Up to half of children with Down syndrome are born with heart defects, but medical advances in recent decades have greatly ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month and CHRISTUS St. Elizabeth is teaming up with The Arc of Greater ...

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 ...

My tribe of fellow Down syndrome mamas is a lifelong group I find in may ways to be as meaningful and important as family.

A former Aspire Academy teacher in Gary got two weekends in jail and just under 1.5 years probation Thursday for beating a 6-year-old boy with Down Syndrome with a ruler. Bernadine Cousins, 54, ...

Mucopolysaccharidosis type 1, also known as Hurler syndrome, is a rare but life-threatening genetic condition. Babies born with this inherited disorder do not produce an enzyme needed to break down ...

and she helps make family decisions. Nothing holds her back from being included and there’s no special treatment at our house! Down syndrome does not define Molly or our family. Down syndrome ...