Down syndrome

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Charvarius Ward and his wife Monique are mourning the loss of their 11-month-old daughter, Amani Joy, who died Monday morning. The couple shared the heartbreaking news ...

The Pinkertons are no ordinary family. Not many families can boast of having a commercial playground built for ...

American toymaker Mattel has unveiled its first-ever Barbie doll representing a person with Down syndrome as part of its ...

A mom who worried that her second baby's Down syndrome diagnosis would shatter her older child's chances at ...

College sweethearts Tomas and Kirstin Czernek, who live in central Florida, began thinking about starting a family through ...

A bill to protect those with disabilities—and others who are vulnerable—from being deprived of certain medical treatments under ...

After welcoming a baby boy with Down syndrome at the age of 43, a mom of three teenage ...

One-year-old Louisa absolutely adores her Uncle Matt. He makes her laugh and giggle as he goofs around, and ...

When a young and excited mom was expecting her second baby, she was shocked to learn that he ...

A pro-life couple from Missouri has thrown resilience, faith, and gratitude straight into the face of fear after ...

A heartwarming video has captured two New Mexico high school football teams celebrating together as a player with ...

When a high-school lacrosse player asked his friend, who has Down syndrome, to the senior prom, she made ...

In 2016, a couple were heartbroken after receiving news that their expected baby might have Down syndrome; but ...

A patient older brother who rose early to comfort his little sister with Down syndrome, allowing their mom ...

Ten years have shown that living with young Mia—who has Down syndrome—was hardly the burden some predicted. Her family, ...

A pregnant mother carried her baby to term over five years ago—in spite of her doctor's advice to ...

Landing the front cover of Glamour magazine, Enya, a 24-year-old Dutch model with Down syndrome, is blazing a ...

When a mom was pregnant with a baby with Down syndrome, her doctor suggested she terminate the pregnancy. However, ...

Golfer Amy Bockerstette, 22, has made history as the first person with Down syndrome to enter a national collegiate ...

A touching image posted by a mom from Canada contains the powerful message that setting the right example ...

A mother who refused to abort her baby with Down syndrome two years ago hopes society would soon ...

Republicans in the North Carolina legislature on Tuesday advanced a bill that would make it illegal to carry ...

Born prematurely with the odds stacked against her, this 22-year-old woman has since defied her diagnoses of Down ...

Arkansas Attorney General Leslie Rutledge asked the Supreme Court to review a decision by the 8th Circuit Court ...

A Minnesota native made history in 2017 by becoming the first woman with Down syndrome to compete in ...

The mom of an Australian swimming star guesses her daughter Tahnee Afuhaamango has broken over three dozen world ...

A baby girl with Down syndrome who was given a 5- to 10-percent chance of survival is thriving ...