Children born with Down Syndrome 5,000 years ... but people who test positive for Down syndrome have an extra autosomal chromosome. Down Syndrome, a condition in which a person has an extra ...

If Louisa had been born 60 years ago, it is likely she would have been put in an institution, whether I agreed with this decision or not. Children with Down syndrome were not seen as worthy of ...

When pregnant television newsreader Fiona Wilson was told, following a routine scan, that she had more chance of winning the Lottery than having a baby with Down's syndrome, she felt reassured ...

I want to see ‘Burger 21’ jerseys in the stands, not strictly because they’re a fan of me, but because they’re a fan of the ...

Keith Alberstadt is a stand-up comedian who has appeared on television shows like “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” and ...

About half of children with Down syndrome have hearing loss due to otitis media with effusion (OME), which is inflammation and fluid in the middle ear, also known as glue ear. These children can ...

Down syndrome, also called trisomy 21, is the most common chromosomal disease in the US; around 1 out of every 700 babies are born with the condition ... Because Down syndrome arises from having a ...

She said her life was as valuable as someone who does not have Down's syndrome. Her mother, Liz Crowter, called for the law to be updated to recognise "all babies in the womb are treated the same".

Landmark legislation that extends at-home behavioral therapies to children diagnosed ... Now, families in the Down syndrome community that need ABA therapies and have not been eligible to receive ...