The Latest Breaking News from Down Syndrome

Down Syndrome, a genetic condition affecting over 1,30,000 children in India annually, continues to pose significant challenges for families nationwide. All human cells typically contain 46 chromosomes. However, in those with Down syndrome, there is an extra copy of chromosome 21, resulting in a total of 47 chromosomes. Children born…

The journey of detecting and diagnosing Down syndrome is a delicate path marked by both medical expertise and compassionate care. From prenatal screenings to postnatal assessments, each step plays a crucial role in providing families with the information and support they need.

Controversy surrounds comedian Shane Gillis's return to 'SNL' with plans to include Down Syndrome jokes in his act.

Addressing Valencia's regional parliament, Mar Galceran's confidence is striking: she is Spain's first lawmaker with Down syndrome and one of just a few elected across Europe.

A new DNA technique has detected evidence in Iron Age skeletons of Turner, Klinefelter and Down syndrome.

After being elected to Valencia’s regional assembly, Galcerán says she wants to be seen as a person, not for her disability

Creed and Alter Bridge star Mark Tremonti releases pro-shot footage of track from Christmas show in Florida

"She doesn't understand her mom is dead- only that she's gone and is angry at me for it. Saying she'll be good, so bring her back." The post “AITA For Breaking My Deathbed Promise To My Wife To Take Care Of Her Down’s Syndrome Daughter?” first appeared on Bored Panda.

Exercise is known to have many benefits when it comes to cognitive function – such as improving memory and concentration skills. Research shows this is true for people in many different age groups, and even in those with conditions which affect their cognitive ability (such as Alzheimer’s disease).