Social media influencer Jesse Ridgeway and his wife Ashley are openly talking about their agonizing decision to end a ...

Human karyotype of Down syndrome. Autosomal abnormalities. Trisomy 21. [Rujirat Boonyong/Getty Images] Faulty brain circuits seen in Down syndrome may be caused by the lack of a particular molecule ...

AN INFLUENCER couple have shared their heartbreaking decision to end their pregnancy following a Down’s Syndrome diagnosis.

Down syndrome is associated with accelerated aging. It is estimated that up to 90% of individuals with the condition develop Alzheimer's disease before the age of 70. A study by researchers at the ...

THE Kerry branch of Down Syndrome Ireland launched a new booklet, entitled 'Down Syndrome — What is it all about?' last week at the Malton Hotel in Killarney. Geared for early teens and adults with ...

Three copies of chromosome 21 cause Down syndrome (DS), and roughly half of children born each year in the United States with DS—approximately 2,600—also have congenital heart defects (CHDs). What is ...

“This study is really exciting because it serves as proof-of-concept that we can target astrocytes, a cell type in the brain specialized for secreting synapse-modulating molecules, to rewire the brain ...