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 ...

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

New research suggests a missing brain molecule may hold the key to understanding—and potentially treating—the faulty neural ...

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 ...

In adults with Down syndrome, metabolic syndrome was uncommon, yet obesity alone correlated with higher odds of Alzheimer’s ...

Scientists in Japan have used gene-editing technology to remove the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome, at least in lab-grown human cells. The project, led by Dr. Ryotaro Hashizume of Mie ...

WASHINGTON—Iceland must be pleased that it is close to success in its program of genocide, but before congratulating that nation on its final solution to the Down syndrome problem, perhaps it might ...

Emma McLean is a 6-year-old girl who loves Taylor Swift, reading books, playing the drums and hanging with her little sister. While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down ...

Ashley Engele writes an essay to her former self about what to expect. Ashley Engele and her family announce she is pregnant with their third child. Ashley Engele — -- Editor's note: Recently, ...

The Flower City Down Syndrome Network hosted its 29th annual Buddy Walk on Sunday at the Rochester Rotary Sunshine Camp in ...