People with Down syndrome face a much higher risk of developing Alzheimer’s-related dementia as they age — an estimated three to five times higher than the general population. Scientists are ...

A Texas special education teacher and two paraprofessionals were thrown behind bars for allegedly taping up the hands of a student with Down syndrome ... in the student’s face before telling ...

People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers from the University of Copenhagen and Stanford University explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood ...

The combination of medical advancement with educational backing and societal acceptance allows individuals with Down syndrome ...

Learn effective stress management and self-care tips for parents while providing emotional support to children with Down ...

While Penelope has done remarkably well, babies with Down syndrome face significant early health obstacles. One of the most common is a heart problem called atrioventricular septal defect.

Aged 44 and living with Down syndrome, David is flourishing ... factors contributing to the different conditions they face. By understanding the biological pathways and mechanisms involved ...