More than 5,000 babies are born with Down syndrome every year in the United States. What began as a support group for about ...

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 ...

The findings, published today (October 14) in Immunity, may help explain why viruses tend to infect people with Down syndrome less often than people without the condition, but when they do, illness is ...

However, a little investigation soon put her mind ... “I had an idea of a person with Down’s syndrome from when I was young, this would have been people with Down's syndrome born in the ...

A century after Down syndrome was first described, scientists discovered that the root cause of this disorder is a condition called trisomy 21. What strides in research have been made since then?