When my son was born with Down syndrome, I learned quickly that the smallest details of medical care can have an extensive ...

Half of babies with Down syndrome have congenital heart defects. The median life expectancy for a baby born in the U.S. with Down syndrome jumped ... Trump’s judicial appointments have altered the ...

Diagnosing Down syndrome and counselling families remains ... and to Becky, who I never saw. My whole life, I never once heard my grandmother comment about the implications of disability.

and vocational training can improve the overall development of children with Down syndrome. Education and proper care will improve quality of life significantly, despite genetic limitations.

When my son was born with Down syndrome, I learned quickly that the smallest details of medical care can have an extensive effect on the quality of life. Clinicians who understood Down syndrome ...

I cared for a child with Down syndrome who required extra medical care after birth. I sat beside the baby’s crib, talking to his mother. The space behind my sternum opened. I felt close to my ...

The Amina Grace Speech and Language Program started in 2015 at GiGi’s national office in Hoffman Estates, with the goal of helping those with Down syndrome lead a better quality of life.

Denver, April 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Global Down Syndrome Foundation ... s mission to elongate life and improve health outcomes for people with Down syndrome.

A Kent dance class for young adults with Down's syndrome has celebrated its one ... Clara, who also attends the sessions, says the classes are "my life", and that they make her feel "happy ...

“My daughter had just started her first period ... Psychologist and social worker Oroub Jumlah emphasized that puberty is one of the most challenging phases in any girl’s life, whether they have Down ...