Trisomy is a genetic condition characterized by the presence of an extra chromosome. This means that the affected person has ...

A Beaver County mother now has proof that her baby girl was not buried where her headstone sits in West Mifflin.

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Scientists in Japan have used gene-editing technology to remove the extra chromosome responsible for Down syndrome, at least ...

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The bittersweet burden of being the eldest,  experiencing the oldest child syndrome can shape your personality, relationships, and even your dating life.

You might say Gaudreau’s best move during his time in Milwaukee was meeting Kjersten, then a Marquette University student who ...

About 5,700 babies are born with Down syndrome each year in the U.S., and over 400,000 people in the country currently live with it, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The 2018 Gerber baby is Lucas Warren, a 1-year-old from Dalton, Georgia who is the first child with Down syndrome to be named a Gerber baby since the contest's start in 2010.

Fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS) and Down syndrome are both conditions that are present at birth. While they both affect facial appearance, development, and physical health, they have different causes.

I love my baby but I feel like I’m mourning a child I thought I would have. This is my third and last baby and we had no idea she would be born with Down’s syndrome.