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

After his best friend from high school had a daughter with Down syndrome, immunologist Dusan Bogunovic of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York pored over decades of research to ...

Down syndrome, or trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder where babies have an extra 21st chromosome. Chromosomes are packages of genes that tell the body how to grow. An extra chromosome changes how ...

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 ...

Tevlin, 22, who has Down syndrome is the face of a new campaign ... The fact that people feel empowered to tell this intelligent, capable, GROWN woman how she needs to deliver her message proves ...

"We are proud to partner with Barbie as they grow to reflect our diverse and beautiful world." Down syndrome is a genetic ...

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 ...