It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

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 ...

Since the 1980s, the average life expectancy of a person with Down’s syndrome has more than doubled, from less than 30 to well into their 60s. Living longer, though, has revealed a tragic twist ...

Medical terminology has often confused some of the everyday health conditions related to a body part. Several terms, notably ...

The easiest way to find out, they say, is to conduct clinical trials on people for whom the onset of Alzheimer’s is nearly guaranteed: those with Down’s syndrome. As the life expectancy of ...

Co-founder Gina Marie took over as executive director of Friends of Down Syndrome early this year after creating the ...

During my recent visit to the Upper West Region, I encountered a young man with Down syndrome called Abdul-Wasiu Alhassan ...

Platform enhances innovative teaching methods and learning tools, cutting the time required to prepare individual education plans by 85% and reducing ...