Cross-sectional research on Down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease February 7, 2018 0 1 The team of Carmen MartÃnez-Cué (Spain), subsidized in 2016 by the Jerome Lejeune Foundation, recently confirmed that the DYRK1A gene plays a...
NYC church holds fashion show for special needs kids February 2, 2018 0 1 A church in New York City recently hosted a fashion show for kids with special needs. Over 250 people attended the event at St. Malachy’s Church...
Girl sings to brother with Down syndrome January 26, 2018 0 6 When Amanda Gray filmed her 11-year-old daughter Lydia singing to her brother Bo, who has Down syndrome, she only expected it to be viewed by her...
Siblings of those with Down syndrome speak out January 19, 2018 1 6 A blogger recently asked siblings of kids with Down syndrome to share their experiences. Did they ever feel like their sibling was a burden? Was...
Pre-implantation diagnostics: the scandal surrounding non-validated tests January 18, 2018 0 1 Pre-implantation diagnostics have been carried out since the 1990s to detect chromosomal anomalies in embryos prior to implantation. Several...
Down Syndrome Community Greet and Serve: Chicago March for Life January 14 January 12, 2018 0 1 Join thousands at March for Life Chicago 2018 as they come together from across Chicago, the Midwest and the U.S. to defend, protect and celebrate...
Part of the team: David Saville brings joy to Clemson football January 12, 2018 3 9 The most-loved individual in the football program at Clemson University isn’t their star quarterback- it’s their equipment manager, David Saville...
Jérôme Lejeune and Trisomy 21: Teaching the Culture of Life in Science Class January 9, 2018 0 2 Created for students in 7th and 8th grade, Dr. Jérôme Lejeune and Trisomy 21 uncovers the greatest discovery of modern genetics—the cause of Down...
Girl with Down syndrome gets to work at Chick-fil-A for a day January 5, 2018 1 1 Ten-year-old Mary Lynn Fisher loves Chick-fil-A, and dreams of working there someday. She got the chance to realize her dream the day after...
