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 ...

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

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

Dad Devon DowDell told Newsweek that word spread quickly about their games, with children knocking on their door to inquire if they were playing that day.

A young woman with down syndrome has become an advocate for people with disabilities here locally, and across the state.

Daniel Chaplin, a runner with Down syndrome, completed a long-standing goal of running 50 half-marathons across each of the 50 states.

During her 20-week anatomy scan, doctors detected the congenital heart condition, an atrioventricular septal defect. While uncommon, the defect is very common among children born with another ...

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.

WASHINGTON, DC / ACCESSWIRE / October 1, 2024 / Boosting research investment into the health and wellbeing of adults with Down syndrome would improve quality-of-life outcomes, reduce the costs of ...

More than one-third of adults in the United States have metabolic syndrome, a cluster of conditions that significantly raise a person's risk of heart disease, stroke, and type 2 diabetes.

The National Down Syndrome Society has called the doll "a huge step forward for inclusion." Mattel’s Barbie is one of the most iconic American brands. Since 1959, we’ve followed Barbara ...