They also found that after the extra chromosome was removed, genes tied to nervous system development were more active and ...

Down’s syndrome is one of the most common chromosomal abnormalities that affects approximately 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,100 live births worldwide, according to the World Health Organization.

Scientists at the USC Leonard Davis School of Gerontology have discovered a key connection between high levels of iron in the ...

World Down Syndrome Day is an awareness event observed annually on March 21, and has been recognised by the United Nations since 2012. This year’s theme is End The Stereotypes. Organisers say ...

Hatty Willmoth is a Newsweek food and nutrition reporter based in London, U.K. She has covered special diets, gut health and functional medicine extensively. Hatty joined Newsweek in 2024 from the ...

World Down Syndrome Day is an awareness event observed annually on March 21, and has been recognised by the United Nations since 2012. This year’s theme is End The Stereotypes. Organisers say: “For ...