Dr Jérôme Lejeune, along with others at Raymond Turpin's laboratory, analysed the number of chromosomes from a child's tissue samples to discover the existence of the extra copy of chromosome 21 in ...

Down syndrome is a common chromosomal disorder caused by an extra chromosome 21, leading to intellectual disabilities and distinct physical traits. Early diagnosis and therapies significantly improve ...

World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is observed every year on March 21. Down Syndrome is a neurodevelopment disorder that can affect a person mentally and physically. It makes communication and social ...

Down Syndrome Day serves as a reminder that all people are entitled to love, respect, and equal opportunities regardless of their genetic composition. To help make the world a better place for ...

To mark World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, Fox News contributor Tom Shillue headed to Times Square to speak with a father of a girl with Down syndrome about common misperceptions.

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Friday is World Down Syndrome Day. It is observed on March 21 to signify the uniqueness of the triplication of the 21 chromosome, which causes Down Syndrome. One way ...

WELL, WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER. AND HERE IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA, SEVERAL EVENTS ARE PLANNED TO CELEBRATE AND UPLIFT INDIVIDUALS WITH DOWN SYNDROME. JOINING US ...

In honor of World Down Syndrome Day this Friday, Coach Maya Lambert, who also serves as the school’s special education teacher, brought her students out to be recognized. “I love these kids ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Overland Park Police spread some sweet and tasty joy in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day by handing out free ice cream, Friday afternoon. Officers with the Overland Park ...

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Students at American Fork Junior High School recently recognized World Down Syndrome Day. Brady Murray led the rally to ...