An ambitious new research effort seeks to follow thousands of individuals with Down syndrome from infancy to adulthood in order to learn more about the chromosomal disorder.

Their personality may be dulled down by ... Middle child syndrome is a popular term used to describe how being a middle child shapes one’s personality and outlook in life. Some people believe ...

A person with Down syndrome may be more likely to develop obesity than someone without it. This is due to additional medical conditions and physiological factors, among other reasons. A person who ...

“This allows Little Sisters to spread the love that people with Down syndrome bring to the world and reminds the world that this is the most important love.” Two years ago, Mother Line ...

“She was always busy, didn’t sit down ... oldest working nurse in Minnesota. “It’s pretty amazing when you really think about it to work in this profession, which is so hard and people ...

When Donald Trump first won the 2016 election at 70 years old, he became the oldest person to be elected U.S. president ... there was a “greater likelihood that a man of 70 will break down under a ...

I’ve seen them every couple of weeks since I’ve been here, and they even came down the weekend of my mom’s birthday to take a big group of my friends out to dinner (it was all her idea). Original ...

Charlie is a student in the ClemsonLife program, which prepares individuals with intellectual disabilities to hold down jobs ...

My sister has Prader-Willi syndrome. It’s kind of like Down syndrome with a bad attitude. At 68 years old, Dinah is the oldest living person with PWS. She’s sweet, loving, and funny. She’s an artist ...

The rapper's firstborn son Joey, 33, was diagnosed with Down Syndrome and autism FAT JOE ... Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best ...