When my son was born with Down syndrome, I learned quickly that the smallest details of medical care can have an extensive ...

Black children are disproportionately diagnosed with oppositional defiant disorder, a label that perpetuates systemic racism and the school-to-prison pipeline.

More than a dozen people gathered at the Methodist Home Recreation Center in east Charlotte for the Black Child Book Fair on Saturday. This was the third time the fair was held in Charlotte.

Researchers have made significant strides in the fight against Alzheimer's disease by enrolling the first individual with Down syndrome in a clinical trial aimed at preventing the onset of this ...

The fear she felt when her 22-year-old son Charles “CJ” Keeter — nonverbal, with Down syndrome and autism ... I had no clue where my child was,” she said. “At that point, your ...

She was a staunch woman with curly jet-black hair who audited taxes for ... to inform the family of the possibility that the child had Down syndrome, not to convince them she was right.

The genetic cause for the most common type of hearing loss in children with Down syndrome has been identified in mice by researchers at UCL, the Francis Crick Institute and MRC Harwell Institute.

Fiona and Tom Russell with their sons Myles (2), Thomas (8) and Joseph (5). Tom Russell (centre right) and friends on their fundraising hike up Lugnaquilla. The parents of a boy who has Down ...

Joana Tsinonis didn’t know what to expect when she learned her son had down syndrome. It ended up being one of the greatest gifts of her life. “I thought my world would be very different in a ...

She was a staunch woman with curly jet-black hair who audited taxes for the IRS while ... My mentor’s goal was to inform the family of the possibility that the child had Down syndrome, not to convince ...