MONTROSE, Mo. — It took Samantha Lesmeister’s family four months to find a medical professional who could see that she was struggling with something more than her Down syndrome. The young woman, known ...

Seattle mom Rebecca Partridge is exploring a resource she wishes she had years ago while raising her son, Josh. A new online hub provides families with a central location to educate themselves and ...

Ishan Munshi, a resource specialist at the Lenox Baker Children's Hospital at Duke, has Down syndrome. He's an inspiration to others with the genetic disorder, who are living longer, better lives ...

In the five decades Dustin Sheridan has been alive, understanding of and resources for people with Down Syndrome has grown tremendously. Now, he has a job he loves and a place of his own to call home.

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 ...

The love and joy could be felt Saturday in UND's Wellness Center as hundreds came out to support a local organization dedicated to helping those living with Down syndrome. More than 600 participants ...

If there can be said to be a vanishing population in the United States, one demographic immediately stands out: people living with Down syndrome. But how can they be truly disappearing when there are ...