Carissa Carroll started the nonprofit Jack's Basket in 2014. Since then, they've delivered thousands of care packages—and ...

Indianapolis mom Jenni Beyersdorfer is advocating for families of children with Down Syndrome ahead of World Down Syndrome ...

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Jan Kent and her daughter Josie, who lives with Down Syndrome and inspired her mission to build a more ...

“I think people want to know, ‘When my child grows up, will they live a normal life? Will they have a good life, a happy, a productive life?’” said Stephanie Gaydos, M.D., associate professor of ...

When Addie was born with Down syndrome, her mom was overwhelmed with emotions. But now, she’s sharing a powerful message—one that’s changing how people see life with an extra chromosome. For National ...

The Spring family of Hutchinson, Minnesota, is the subject of two documentaries, as six of their 12 children were born with Down syndrome. Leah Spring's fifth child was born with Down syndrome, and as ...

"I’m running for Sebastian’s memory and for Zachary’s future." The post He’s running the Boston Marathon for his 2 nephews with down syndrome appeared first on Boston.com.

The Down Syndrome Foundation of Nigeria held its 19th annual inter-house sports competition at the Campos Memorial Mini ...

Source: Human Genome Project. Public domain. A recently released study finds that Europe has reduced the number of babies born with Down syndrome by 54%. In 2016, the same researchers found that the U ...

Early intervention, consistent training and parental support can help individuals with Down syndrome develop skills and confidence.

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 ...