Children with Down syndrome have a significantly increased risk of leukemia, while adults have a lower risk of several common ...

In Ukraine, children with Down syndrome are often sent to adult institutions. Dec. 26, 2011 -- Tucked away behind the white walls of an orphanage in the eastern Ukrainian city of Donetsk, Kareen had ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A special delivery provides comfort and connection for parents of children with Down syndrome. Every year, more than 5,000 babies are born with Down syndrome in the United States ...

"We just want to show parents out there--you don't have to lose hope," she said. — -- Andrea Ott-Dahl said she was more than happy to serve as surrogate to her friends who were having trouble ...

ST. GEORGE — A mother in Enoch wrote a children's book inspired by her daughter with Down syndrome, aiming to inspire kindness, acceptance and understanding in readers of all ages. "I wanted to show ...

Through music and witness, Friends of Club 21 choir affirms the value of every human life.

BLOOM (TAMPA) – The Executive Director and President of the Down Syndrome Association of Tampa Bay, Craig Woodard Sr., joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and wellness show ...

A local family is collecting shoe donations. The Kohls want to adopt a 3-year-old from Colombia with Down Syndrome.

A laboratory school in Fort Worth that primarily serves children with Down syndrome calls itself “a hidden gem,” although it doesn’t want to remain hidden. The KinderFrogs School at Texas Christian ...

I’M MARIBEL GONZALEZ. A YOUNG CHILD FROM THE UPSTATE WILL SOON BE FEATURED IN TIMES SQUARE. FOR MILLIONS OF PEOPLE TO SEE. AND IT’S ALL IN AN EFFORT TO RAISE AWARENESS ABOUT DOWN SYNDROME. THREE YEAR ...

“Wow! You were so kind to that little boy!” a pediatric resident told me with a saccharine and insincere tone. I was a third-year medical student, and she’d pulled me aside after she’d witnessed me ...

The first Asia Pacific Down Syndrome Federation Games in Chennai celebrates athletes' abilities and promotes inclusion through sports.