One of the world’s largest footwear companies is developing a shoe specifically tailored to the needs of people with Down ...

The parents of a seven-year-old boy who has Down's syndrome say his modelling success shows how children with the condition ...

The Foyle Down Syndrome Trust celebrated success at the Guildhall on Friday evening last, receiving The King’s Award for ...

People with trisomy 21, or Down syndrome, have a significantly elevated risk for keratoconus, with many reports citing a 30% ...

During a family holiday in Italy in July 2022, six-year-old Hudson Jones, who has Down syndrome, set up his own "coffee shop" in a town square. Spotting some chairs and tables, he invited his sisters ...

Bob Sheldon said his daughter, Sammy, had “a million” friends in grade school, classmates who would invite her to activities ...

Researchers have dosed the first participant in a clinical trial of an investigational medicine designed to lower the amount ...

The genetic cause for the most common type of hearing loss in children with Down syndrome has been identified in mice by researchers at UCL, the Francis Crick Institute and MRC Harwell Institute.

New York, NY, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Down Syndrome Society (NDSS) is pleased to welcome John McGuire to its Board of Directors. John is a Partner and the Global Head of ...

Popping into The Dead Rabbit bar in Austin Texas for a Guinness, punters can now enjoy a view of Belfast, thanks to newly revealed paintings by Co Down artist Kevin McAleenan. The bar on Austin ...

Those with Down syndrome are born with an extra chromosome that carries a gene pivotal to causing Alzheimer’s. The gene produces a protein that causes a buildup of plaques in the brain. By the time ...