The Care Down Syndrome program, created by the National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS), is designed to bridge a critical gap in ...

Down syndrome affects around one in 640 children born in the US every year, and is the most common genetic cause of ...

Nearly half of all babies born with Down syndrome face congenital heart defects, often involving serious malformations that ...

After decades of mystery, researchers at Gladstone Institutes identify a gene that can derail heart formation—and show that ...

Three copies of chromosome 21 cause Down syndrome (DS), and roughly half of children born each year in the United States with ...

Kirstin Czernek and her husband share four kids, three of whom were adopted. Their two younger children have Down syndrome, ...

Faulty brain circuits seen in Down syndrome may be caused by the lack of a particular molecule essential for the development and function of the nervous system, according to a new ...

Faulty brain circuits seen in Down syndrome may be caused by the lack of a particular molecule essential for the development ...

Walk and stroll for a good cause! The Down Syndrome Association is celebrating 25 amazing years of Walk and Stroll. Executive ...

UVA researcher Ashley Brandebura helped uncover how a missing brain molecule may hold promise for treating Down syndrome.

ALLENTOWN, Pa. - 7-year-old Kira Gross shines the brightest when she's surrounded by her loved ones. "So, these are our 'Team Kira' logo shirts. It basically represents everything about her, the idea ...

The annual Michiana Down Syndrome festival and walk is at Potawatomi Zoo, Saturday! This year's festival and walk will ...