A fearless young woman in Mesquite pushed her boundaries and tried something new after graduating high school.

A century after Down syndrome was first described, scientists discovered that the root cause of this disorder is a condition called trisomy 21. What strides in research have been made since then?

As October marks World Down Syndrome Awareness Month, it’s an opportune time to learn and support those with the condition. About 5,700 babies are born in the U.S. with Down syndrome each year ...

Down’s syndrome, one of the most common genetic disorders in children, occurs when there are three instead of the two usual copies of the chromosome 21 due to an ...

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Sep. 25, 2024 — People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down ...

Charlie McGee wanted the full college experience — and he wasn’t going to let living with Down Syndrome get in his way This ...

When Rachel Lowder's routine 'combined screening' pregnancy test came back as a 1 in 9,500 chance that her baby would have Down's syndrome, she said she "never gave [it] a thought after that" and, ...

The National Down Syndrome Society has called the doll "a huge step forward for inclusion." Mattel’s Barbie is one of the most iconic American brands. Since 1959, we’ve followed Barbara ...

Corky was always there. He knew when to go, when to get out, when to leave the house and go down and see what was happening in the street. He learned to recognize, okay, I may not have an ...

Corky Carroll is a five-time U.S. and three-time international surfing champion who has written a regular column for publications of the Orange County Register for decades. A Register reporter ...

October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and a fearless young woman in Mesquite pushed her boundaries and tried something ...