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Inspiring portrait of Down syndrome at odds with perfect baby pursuit
Researchers have created a remarkable portrait of life for those with Down syndrome – and the people who love them. Still, as heartening as these findings are, they aren't likely to make a difference to parents deciding whether to end pregnancies when t
Down syndrome consortium formed
National Institutes of Health has joined with organizations interested in Down syndrome to form a consortium that will foster the exchange of information on biomedical and biobehavioral research on the chromosomal condition.
Down Syndrome Society prepares for Buddy Walk
The fourth Buddy Walk benefiting the Centre County Down Syndrome Society will start at 10 a.m. Satur
Down Syndrome Brings Joy, Not Regrets, for Many Families
FRIDAY, Sept. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Louise Borke learned that her infant son had Down Syndrome when he was just a few days old.
Up with Down Syndrome Awareness Month
When I mentioned to brother, Robert, that I was going to write about "National Down Syndrome Awareness Month" for my column this week, he said "be sure to tell everyone to be 'Up With Downs!'"