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 ...
It used to be that adults with Down syndrome werent really given a chance. Before the 1980s, an overwhelming majority of people with Down syndrome were institutionalized in the United States simply ...
WASHINGTON (7News) — A new initiative aims to give healthcare workers information about care for adults with Down syndrome. "Only about 5% of adults with Down syndrome had access to specialty clinics, ...
A rule change pushed by White House officials would slash benefits or end support for as many as 400,000 Supplemental ...
The ethics of using safe gene therapies to improve the health and cognition of Down syndrome children and adults.
Noreen Vance 's beloved sister Angela has severe Down syndrome and needs help with daily life. Their mother cared for her for decades but refused to confront the possibility that she might die before ...
Ionis Pharmaceuticals has pulled the plug on an early investigational treatment for Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down syndrome, marking another setback for a group of patients who are both at ...
For caregivers of adults, siblings, spouses or grown children, constant worry surrounds the question of survivorship. What happens if they die before the person they care for? Almost 16 million ...