A donor heart saved Charlotte Woodward's life 13 years ago. Now Woodward, 35, is fighting for others with Down syndrome or ...

Eugene author Melissa Hart’s “Down Syndrome Out Loud” tells more than 20 stories of determination and triumph.

It's still just one day at a time: Raising a baby with Down syndrome, or any baby with special needs, doesn't have to be the hardship many people believe. Learn how one working mother and her ...

One Monday morning, Ms Krist Ng received a call from the hospital and the nurse on the line said her baby had a 50 per cent chance of having Down syndrome. Stunned, the volunteer manager at a ...

Wallop is a performer and a dance coach. He also has Down syndrome: the most frequently occurring chromosomal disorder and the leading cause of intellectual and developmental delay in the U.S. and ...

This test looks at that DNA for signs of Down syndrome. You can get this test starting at 10 weeks, but it’s mainly used for women who are more likely to have a baby with Down syndrome.

"Joseph doesn't let his 'disability' define him [he was diagnosed with Down syndrome when he was born] and he even has aspirations in the football realm," she said. While the siblings live in ...

The third annual Down Syndrome International Film Festival began Friday in Cathedral City, featuring screenings of short films, feature films, music videos from around the world and conversations ...

Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a violent act of abuse that can cause myriad neurologic, cognitive, and other functional deficits. In the most serious cases, death can result. Health care ...

SHE WENT DOWN THERE TO VISIT WITH HIM AND HIS FIANCE, AND HE CONFESSED TO PUNCH HER IN THE BACK OF THE HEAD TILL SHE’S UNCONSCIOUS. THAT CAUSED ABUSIVE HEAD TRAUMA. SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME IS ...

"Because Zac and I aren't on the best of terms. And I think the last thing we need is another baby." When the test is ready, Jen is in tears before even seeing that it's positive. Daughter Nora ...

Are you a parent who is constantly rocking your baby to sleep? Are you terrified of waking the little one up when you put them down? A group of scientists tested the walk-and-sit method ...