Each year on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) marks a global day of awareness and education about the genetic condition. The goal is to "help people understand and support those with Down ...

"I've learned to teach people to say 'Congratulations.'" For Carleton, Down syndrome awareness is deeply personal, as her son, Matthew, now 18, was born with the condition. Matthew expressed his ...

EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — A fitness class at the YMCA is taking a unique approach to raising awareness for Down syndrome. The class, which features Zumba, aims to bring attention to the ...

Events like the Funky Sock Walk serve to celebrate these amazing individuals and raise awareness for the challenges they face. Sunday, the 6th Annual Funky Sock Walk for Down Syndrome Awareness ...

Down syndrome is a genetic condition that occurs when a child is born with an additional chromosome. The additional chromosome influences the development of the child's brain and body, resulting ...

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Children with Down Syndrome struggle with communication skills. Here's how parents, with proper techniques, can help them build social skills. Recently on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day was ...

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 ...

World Down Syndrome Day aims to raise awareness about the condition and ways to manage it. Usually, humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes; one set from each parent. People with Down's syndrome ...

Her advocacy doesn't just stop with Gigi's Playhouse either, Mondschein helped to pass the Down Syndrome Awareness Bill in the state of New York, so that no mother would be as uneducated and ...

A cultural show and awareness session were among the events held to observe World Down Syndrome Day at a special programme organised at the District Early Intervention Centre (DEIC), Department of ...