Adults with both Down Syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing remarkable resilience despite facing significant medical challenges, according to ...

SEATTLE — Seattle mom Rebecca Partridge is exploring a resource she wishes she had years ago while raising her son, Josh. A new online hub provides families with a central location to educate ...

Delivering a connection-building protein to star-shaped cells in the brain could reverse changes to neural circuits seen in ...

DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, July 25, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Rocky Mountain Down Syndrome Association (RMDSA) is proud to announce that this year’s Step Up ...

Her pediatrician noticed something was off when Jurnee Locklear came in for a checkup at 3 years old, her mother said. The toddler was born with Down syndrome, a genetic condition caused by having an ...

"We like to party, TOO!" is a dance party for the Down's syndrome community! https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/norfolk/we-like-to-party-too-world-down-syndrome-day ...

BORDEAUX, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Two videoconferences will be held tomorrow, on Tuesday November 19, 2024, the first in French at 10:00 am CET and the second in English at 4:00 pm ...

People with Down syndrome have a message for the world: "Assume that I can." An international awareness campaign, launched ahead of World Down Syndrome Day on Thursday, challenges negative biases that ...

GiGi's Playhouse in Roseville, the only center of its kind in Northern California, provides a supportive community for ...

It's estimated that 1 in 640 babies in the U.S. is born with Down Syndrome. In Pittsburgh, the Down Syndrome Association offers much-needed resources.

Medically reviewed by Nicholas R. Metrus, MD Key Takeaways Mosaic Down syndrome has some cells with three copies of chromosome 21, and some with two instead of all three.Only about 1% to 2% of people ...

When Maria Curtis was born with Down syndrome in 1963, her Naperville family refused to institutionlize her and she would ...