When pregnant television newsreader Fiona Wilson was told, following a routine scan, that she had more chance of winning the Lottery than having a baby with Down's syndrome, she felt reassured ...

Warren is the first baby with Down syndrome to join the Gerber Family since the Gerber Baby contest began in 2010, and his mother and father visited The Today Show to share just how important the ...

Have you ever taken the Down syndrome test, mum-to-be? It’s a test that lets you know the possibility of your baby having Down syndrome. But what exactly is a down syndrome test? How is it ...

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.

The couple from St Brides Major in the Vale of Glamorgan knew little about Down’s syndrome but decided there was no decision to make. They could feel their baby move and they wanted him. In the UK, a ...

Julia Hales explores people's thoughts when they face a decision about having a baby with Down Syndrome and re-examines her experience as she confronts parents' fears and celebrates the joys of living ...

Down syndrome is a chromosomal abnormality that adds an extra chromosome 21 to a baby's normal 46 chromosomes at birth. This extra chromosome causes delays in physical growth, adversely affects ...