When Teri Terry decided to give her son, Ian, a treat on World Down Syndrome Day 12 years ago, she took him and several friends who also have Down syndrome to Mr. G's restaurant in Northport for pizza ...

Of having her daughter Aria, Kirstin Czernek says, "I fell instantly in love and it opened my eyes to the Down syndrome community as a whole" Kirstin Czernek always wanted a big family — though she ...

The date of 3-21, World Down Syndrome Day, is a representation of the three copies of chromosome 21, known as Trisomy 21.

When Arizona journalist Amy Silverman was an investigative reporter, she’d often toss stuff into a cardboard box as she did her research: Reports, books, records, notebooks. After her second child, ...

Upon the birth of her son Ezekiel, Yadira Regla-Cuevas discovered a dire need for a Down syndrome support group tailored to helping individuals thrive and reach their full potential, while ensuring no ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) — Seeing the ability ...

I was jotting down a note, about how Emma sees other people’s eyes, when Laurel called to say that our baby had a 9 out of 10 chance of having Down syndrome. We have two girls, but this one, she said ...

BLOOM (TAMPA) – The Executive Director and President of the Down Syndrome Association of Tampa Bay, Craig Woodard Sr., joined Gayle Guyardo, host of the globally syndicated health and wellness show ...

FOR FINANCIAL EMPOWERMENT FUND TODAY IS WORLD DOWN SYNDROME DAY A GLOBAL AWARENESS DAY TO CELEBRATE AND END STEREOTYPES. 12 NEWS DIANA GUTIERREZ JOINS US IN DIANA THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION HAS ITS ...