We stood silently facing each other in the hospital corridor, until I heard the little boy’s Tonka truck clank to the floor.” ...

Researchers have dosed the first participant in a clinical trial of an investigational medicine designed to lower the amount ...

EU-funded researchers are working to reduce the health risks associated with Down syndrome and improve long-term quality of ...

GiGi's Playhouse in Rockford is partnering with Northern Illinois University and Lighthouse Speech Therapy to offer a free ...

In commemoration of the National Down Syndrome Consciousness Month, the Center for Inclusive Education (CIE) of the De La ...

Getting Annie, who is now 4 years old, enrolled in school has been more complicated than her parents expected.

The 6-year-old child of a South African couple living in Waikato is being threatened with deportation because he has Down ...

When The Video Stop closed, owner David Kraning built "Christina's Corner" to preserve a daily routine for one loyal customer ...

Irish research has found that the illness affects one in 50 children and early diagnosis and treatment is crucial ...

Three former Tyler ISD employees have been accused of abusing a disabled student, who was forced to walk for hours and had ...

Krystina Rena Haas, June Renee Tyron and Prisicilla Gutierrez were arrested last Friday after the student's grandmother ...

Awareness and Changing Perceptions As there was not much understanding of the condition, individuals with Down syndrome were often segregated and had little opportunities. This began to change in the ...