According to Lindsey, a mom of three, that instinct to protect and comfort his sister hasn’t faded with time. Instead, it ...

The new autistic Barbie joins an existing line of diverse dolls, including those with Down syndrome, diabetes and more. See ...

Sumner County photographer Stephanie Mullowney Donahoe uses her camera to advocate for people with disabilities, inspired by ...

Ashley Engele writes an essay to her former self about what to expect. Ashley Engele and her family announce she is pregnant with their third child. Ashley Engele — -- Editor's note: Recently, ...

"I literally felt like I'd lost the air in my chest. I couldn't speak." That was the immediate reaction of a Florida dad and entrepreneur when he learned during an urgent phone call from his wife — ...

The incidence of kidney disease is substantially higher in patients with Down syndrome than in control individuals from the general population, a Danish cohort study finds.

Elevated plasma p-tau217 signaled cognitive decline and dementia risk in people with Down syndrome. High p-tau217 and GFAP levels predicted future amyloid buildup. Down syndrome-related Alzheimer's ...

It's estimated that 1 in every 640 babies born in the U.S. is born with Down Syndrome, and here in Pittsburgh, the Down ...

Barbie worked with the National Down Syndrome Society to bring the doll to life. Barbie is marking a new first in the doll's 64-year history. On Tuesday, Mattel unveiled the first-ever Barbie doll ...

Emma McLean is a 6-year-old girl who loves Taylor Swift, reading books, playing the drums and hanging with her little sister. While Emma has Down syndrome — specifically a rare type called Mosaic Down ...

With early intervention, multidisciplinary therapy and training, children with special needs can mainstream themselves, says ...

A significant Danish study revealed that individuals with Down syndrome face substantially higher risks of acute and chronic ...