As the government considers whether to overhaul UK surrogacy law, Sienna Rodgers and Sophie Church explore the ethical ...

Study finds mosaicism in Down syndrome reduces Alzheimer's risk, providing new insights into genetic influences on cognitive ...

On Saturday, Nov. 16, the actress, 42, walked the runway alongside her sons Silas, 9, and Phineas, 4, and her niece Zaya at the Global Down Syndrome Foundation's Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion ...

Advances in cardiac treatment and care over the past several decades have led to greatly improved long-term survival rates for children born with heart defects – including those with Down syndrome.

Down syndrome is not a disease but a chromosomal condition, said Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and stressed the importance of dispelling misconceptions and urged a focus on the incredible ...

A potentially life-changing heart condition, dilated cardiomyopathy, can be caused by the cumulative influence of hundreds or thousands of genes and not just by a single "aberrant" genetic variant, as ...

A person with Down syndrome may be more likely to develop obesity than someone without it. This is due to additional medical conditions and physiological factors, among other reasons. A person who ...

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@clemsonpikes/Instagram Charlie McGee wanted the full college experience — and he wasn’t going to let living with Down Syndrome get in his way This fall, the Clemson University junior accepted ...

To support our research on how to achieve this, we spoke with the following experts: Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that occurs when a person has an extra copy of chromosome 21. Typically ...

When Charlie McGee was a high school sophomore, he toured South Carolina’s Clemson University with his parents. “There was an interview, and Charlie’s first question was about the ...