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

Prenatal testing for Down syndrome can help you understand your baby’s development before birth and provide information to guide your pregnancy journey. Read on to learn more about prenatal ...

Dec. 1, 2022 — Research on understanding the effect of extra chromosomes for conditions like Down syndrome typically involves examining what genes play a role in the symptoms of these conditions.

Especially if it concerns babies: the Trust is the subject of ... had a 'high chance' of having Down Syndrome. They were given a follow-up test, known as chorionic villus sampling, which ...

An NT scan is a simple test that shows your baby’s risk for some genetic conditions. What Is an NT Scan for Down Syndrome? An NT scan, or nuchal translucency scan, is a non-invasive ultrasound ...

One of the primary symptoms of Down Syndrome is mental retardation ... Prevention of Down Syndrome is not possible once a ...

Most urgently, researchers are studying the evolving needs of lifelong care as folks with Down syndrome may experience early-onset dementia and Alzheimer's-like symptoms at extremely high rates.

Now, in a new interview, actress Sally Phillips says she believes there's pressure on mums of Down's Syndrome babies to terminate the pregnancy and, as a mum of a child with Down's Syndrome ...