Mom Inspired by Her Son Wants to Erase the Stigma Around Down Syndrome and Bring 'Hope' to Fellow Parents (Exclusive)

Carissa Carroll started the nonprofit Jack's Basket in 2014. Since then, they've delivered thousands of care packages—and created a community of support for families around the world ...
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Down syndrome's unique cancer risk profile mapped across lifespan

Children with Down syndrome have a significantly increased risk of leukemia, while adults have a lower risk of several common solid tumors, according to a new register study from Karolinska Institutet ...
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Termination of Down syndrome pregnancies continues to be high, which concerns advocates

Rebecca and Luke Chambers keep an eye on Cal Chambers as he climbs a ladder at one of his favorite places, the playground at John Venezia Community Park on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025. (The Gazette, ...
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New Study Reveals Widespread Liver Dysfunction in Down Syndrome, Suggests Link to Diet

AURORA, CO, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers at the University of Colorado AnschutzLinda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) have uncovered compelling evidence that ...
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American Academy of Pediatrics & Global Down Syndrome Foundation Collaborate on Down Syndrome Recommendations

AAP Health Supervision for Children and Adolescents will be translated into multiple languages and freely distributed around the world Denver, Itasca, IL, Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Down ...
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Global Down Syndrome Foundation Invests $1.3 Million, Empowers Game-Changing Local Programs

DENVER, Sept. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GLOBAL) is pleased to announce that 14 Down syndrome organizations in the United States and beyond have been selected to ...