Social media accounts using AI to impersonate people with Down syndrome are spreading, CBS News analysis shows, garnering ...

Denver, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Global Down Syndrome Foundation published its Policy Statement on how potential changes to Medicaid can affect individuals with Down syndrome and ...

It’s the most common chromosome-related condition in the U.S., and 6,000 babies are born with Down syndrome each year. Between 400,000 and 600,000 individuals are estimated to be living with ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – The locally produced film “Strait Undercover” will debut at The Little Theatre on Thursday. The action ...

Individuals with Down syndrome are at increased risk of heart disease, researchers said this week. The developmental disability is caused when a person is born with an extra chromosome, and can affect ...

Passing the EPIC Act would give people renewed hope to live long and healthy lives. Kandi Pickard is president and CEO of the ...

Because life expectancy for individuals with Down syndrome has increased dramatically, investigators assessed the risk of age-related cardiovascular diseases in this population. As reported in the ...

The Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville has a new leader after longtime Executive Director Debbie Revels stepped down. Scott Fletcher was named CEO of the nonprofit. His late sister had the ...

Now a group of globe-trotting Peruvian actors with Down syndrome are tackling it head-on, breaking down prejudice and barriers. Cristina Leon, Jaime Cruz and Manuel Garcia are members of the eight ...

They have a 5 times greater risk of brain bleed stroke and 4 times higher risk of blood clot stroke Increasing life expectancy among Down syndrome patients is revealing different age-related ...