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

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

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Florida mother shared how a nonprofit gave her the support and resources she needed to be the best parent for her son who was diagnosed with Down syndrome. New research by the ...

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month: a time to celebrate the abilities, accomplishments, and diversity of people with ...

ROCKAWAY, N.J. — World Down Syndrome Awareness Day has a new hero, his name is Super J and his power is love. A new mascot of World Down Syndrome Awareness Day is flying into the hearts of readers ...

A fossilized ear bone unearthed in a cave in Spain has revealed a Neanderthal child who lived with Down syndrome until the age of 6, according to a new study. The find suggested that members of the ...

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, ...

Soon after my daughter Louisa was born, a doctor visited my hospital room and told me and my husband Andy that she wanted to point out some features of our baby. At first, this struck me as quaint. In ...

Christopher Hartnick, MD, MS, director of the Division of Pediatric Otolaryngology at Mass Eye and Ear, is the senior and corresponding author and Brian Skotko, MD, MPP, the director of the Down ...

Pediatrician Kate Westmoreland cuts a ribbon during a ceremony Monday, March 17, 2025, for the opening of UNC Health’s new Down Syndrome Clinic in Chapel Hill as her daughter, Izabel, 2, who has Down ...