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

Fingerprints were classified into the three ... yet some of the traits previously considered nearly pathognomonic of Down's syndrome are frequent in gonadal dysgenesis and pseudohypoparathyroidism.

A study led by the Sant Pau Research Institute (IR Sant Pau) has succeeded in describing, for the first time in detail, the ...

David Wright: He had done a lot of work on fingerprint, uh, analysis and, uh, single palmar crease in Down syndrome individuals. And so, this was sort of leading him in a certain way, research ...

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 ...

A 6-year-old Neanderthal child had Down syndrome, a new analysis of an oddly ... according to newly updated research 43,000-year-old human fingerprint is world's oldest — and made by a ...

You need to put him in an institution.” Hart’s brother had Down syndrome, which happens when a baby is born with an extra chromosome. About 6,000 babies are born with Down syndrome in the U.S ...

Landmark legislation that extends at-home behavioral therapies to children diagnosed with Down syndrome has been signed into law as of Jan. 9. Sponsored by the Massachusetts Down Syndrome ...

A Texas special education teacher and two paraprofessionals were thrown behind bars for allegedly taping up the hands of a student with Down syndrome and forcing the youngster to walk in circles ...

When the filmmaker Jonatas Rubert was a child, his parents explained to him that his younger brother, Tiago, had Down syndrome. Rubert didn’t really know what that meant, nor did he care.

The easiest way to find out, they say, is to conduct clinical trials on people for whom the onset of Alzheimer’s is nearly guaranteed: those with Down’s syndrome. As the life expectancy of ...