Monument Mountain hosted Berkshire County's 44th annual Special Olympics on Wednesday. The event drew around 300 athletes, ...

A novel study has analyzed the cost-effectiveness of different Down syndrome (DS) screening strategies. The result confirms ...

A long-running tradition returned to Pittsburgh on Tuesday. This is the 14th year for Special Olympics Pennsylvania's "Be A Fan" torch run. Now, the Special Olympics Pennsylvania torch is on its ...

ELLISVILLE, Miss. (WDAM) - Athletes and law enforcement officers gathered in Ellisville Thursday, ahead of the summer games for Mississippi Special Olympics in Biloxi this weekend. The group took ...

CAIRO, May 11: Special Olympics Kuwait, represented by Sadika Al-Ansari — Chair of the Athletes' Families Council and Vice Chair of the Regional Council — took part in the Regional Council for Athlete ...

Community Consolidated School District 62 has announced its participation in this year’s Special Olympics, which will be held at 8 a.m., May 10, at Prospect High School, 801 W. Kensington Road ...

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ILLINOIS (WSIL) -- Dunkin' locations across Illinois are set to host a special event aimed at raising awareness and funds for Special Olympics Illinois. The event will take place on Friday, May 16 ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Maize High School will host the 2025 Special Olympics Kansas Summer Games from June 6–8, welcoming athletes, coaches, and volunteers from across the state for one of the ...

In the study, 5,155 individuals with Down syndrome born in Sweden in 1946–2000 were compared with other Swedish individuals matched by sex, birth year, and county of birth.

If the mother is the carrier, the risk of having another child with Down syndrome rises to 10-15%. Advancements in diagnostics and prenatal screening allows the screening for Down syndrome as ...