The age of the mother is one of these things, with women over 35 more likely to give birth to a baby with the ... People with Down syndrome tend to have a flat face, short ears, upslanting eyes ...

In this report, Vincent Kuraun delves into the hidden struggles of many married couples in Nigeria who are facing ...

Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore return to Earth after 286 days in space, facing health challenges due to microgravity.

People with Down syndrome face an increased risk for certain medical conditions ... The increasing availability of genetic testing has raised debates about the potential for a “designer baby” culture ...

Indian-origin astronaut, Sunita Williams is back on Earth, but it won't be the same for her. Read on to know the physical difficulties she would face after landing on Earth.

The dangers of shaking babies have been recognized for over 50 years.

In the early 1990s when I was a young pediatrician, I was responsible for evaluating children with developmental and learning ...

I don't even know the right words to describe it," Ashlyn tells PEOPLE of becoming a parent to her baby daughter Penelope ... had Down syndrome before she was born and have since chosen to ...

While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down syndrome — some people don’t believe it. “At the ...

Learning can be tough for some kids, while others might face big health problems like heart issues or stomach troubles. Tests before birth help doctors spot the condition, but families and ...

Charlotte Woodward was born with a congenital heart condition, and as a child, she underwent four open heart surgeries. “Everyone thought that my fourth one would be my last,” Woodward, 33, a ...