Gaudreau keeps in touch with Noah over video calls during the season. In the summers, they’re regularly together in his ...
Pennsylvania schools must help 14-year-old students with IEPs to plan their future. With 500 school districts, including Pittsburgh, that process is far from uniform. A state panel aims to compel ...
Her two-and-a-half-year-old daughter has Down syndrome. Stalzer says it took a while for her to open up about Marlena’s diagnosis, but when she did, the network became her lifeline.
The accomplishments of individuals with Down syndrome will be on display in a big way as part of an awareness campaign springing up in cities across the country. Billboards will debut on Saturday in ...
Down Syndrome, known as Trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by an extra chromosome 21. It affects facial appearance, ...
My son has Down syndrome. I thought we'd begun welcoming people with special needs and disabilities into our lives with open arms. Then came Elon Musk ...
Investigators led by CHLA’s Jonathan D. Santoro, MD, published a new research study that links Down syndrome Regression ...
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC ), about 1 in 700 babies in the U.S. is born with Down syndrome, which equates to about 5,100 births per year. While many cases are ...
Overall, 50.5 percent of obese students were suspected of having at least one metabolic syndrome risk factor. “Obese children face increased risks of hypertension, diabetes and hyperlipidemia.