Down Syndrome Awareness Month, observed every October since 1984, has come and gone this year with its mission of promoting ...

The Los Angeles County Public Defender's Office has an unusual unit at its office: A team dedicated to working with ...

The Trump administration has taken the government shutdown as an opportunity to end federal oversight of the education ...

Down syndrome is caused by an error in cell division during development. Individuals receive three copies of chromosome 21 instead of the typical two copies, resulting in duplicates of the genes ...

On this episode of the Bloom Health Club podcast presented by Monticciolo Family & Sedation Dentistry, Gayle Guyardo, host of Bloom Health Club, is joined by Executive Director and President ...

Inclusion and celebration of people with Down Syndrome was theme of the day Oct. 19 at the 2025 Aiken Buddy Walk, an annual event held by Upside of Downs of Aiken. Held on the campus of USC Aiken, the ...

New research suggests a missing brain molecule may hold the key to understanding – and potentially treating – the faulty neural circuits seen in Down syndrome. Restoring the molecule, called ...

(WBNG) - October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month, and here in the Southern Tier, the celebration is going strong. The history of Down Syndrome Awareness Month goes back almost 50 years. “It’s from ...

Few people with Down syndrome have access to doctors specializing in the chromosomal disorder, but a new effort is underway to ensure that physicians nationwide know how to care for this population.

Down syndrome affects around one in 640 children born in the US every year, and is the most common genetic cause of intellectual disability. About 15% of Downs cases are due to the presence of an ...

One non-profit is dedicated to improving the lives of people with Down Syndrome and their families. The Down Syndrome Association of Central New Jersey is a vital resource for families who receive a ...