"For me, it's trying to spread awareness and try and get the word out about Down syndrome and how people can get support. I'm just really proud of this number, and really excited to wear this and ...

son Brooks and daughter Penelope while holding the No. 21 jersey that has special significance after his daughter was born with Down syndrome. (AP Photo/Stephen Hawkins) Miami Marlins’ Cristian Pache ...

Burger’s daughter, Penelope, was born on Oct. 25 with Down syndrome. And this inspired him to change his number from 36 to 21 in his first year with the Rangers to raise awareness for the ...

The easiest way to find out, they say, is to conduct clinical trials on people for whom the onset of Alzheimer’s is nearly guaranteed: those with Down’s syndrome. As the life expectancy of ...

"It changed my life, turned my life upside down," said Parrett ... a mental health awareness seminar. "Just to bring awareness to real-life situations that can happen to anybody and try to ...

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“Jon Bon Jovi and ‘Shot Through the Heart,'” Addison, who has Down syndrome, said, when asked for the name of her favorite singer and song. Unlike most children her age, however ...

Prenatal testing for Down syndrome can help you understand your baby’s development before birth and provide information to guide your pregnancy journey. Read on to learn more about prenatal ...