Twenty years ago, Meg Kutz and Jo Ann Pagano forged a friendship over a common interest as mothers of children with Down syndrome. The Lower Swatara Township women bonded over shared challenges and ...
KENMORE, N.Y. — March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, celebrating those who are living with Down Syndrome. For one woman in Kenmore, that celebration is all year long. Emily Mondschein is the ...
“I think people want to know, ‘When my child grows up, will they live a normal life? Will they have a good life, a happy, a productive life?’” said Stephanie Gaydos, M.D., associate professor of ...
A book signing was held for local author Ravaughn Williams on Saturday. Williams has Down syndrome, and his book shared his journey. Gigi's Playhouse said the event was part of its mission to change ...
Through music and witness, Friends of Club 21 choir affirms the value of every human life. The Friends of Club 21 choir enjoys being in D.C. (photo: Gigi Duncan/National Catholic Register / Gigi ...
Scientists at UCLA have created one of the first cellular-resolution molecular maps detailing how Down syndrome alters human brain development before birth—a resource that resolves longstanding ...
Waukesha mom Elise Niess-Uribe uses Instagram to document life with her 8-month-old son, Ollie, who has Down syndrome. Inspired by her own prenatal diagnosis, Niess-Uribe offers a resource for parents ...
Adults with both Down syndrome and congenital heart defects, also known as congenital heart disease (CHD), are showing remarkable resilience despite facing significant medical challenges, according to ...