Browsing: Down Syndrome

While the period of gestation is one of anticipation and joy, it also carries potential risks to the developing fetus. A myriad of factors can influence fetal health, leading to various conditions that could affect the baby’s growth and development.  Here are some medical conditions, explained in greater detail, directly impact the fetus during pregnancy.

The theme for WDSD 2023 is “With Us Not For Us”, encouraging the public to work together with persons with Down syndrome

World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated on March 21st each year to raise awareness and celebrate the abilities and accomplishments of individuals with Down Syndrome. Learn about the significance of this day, how it promotes inclusion and equality, and ways to challenge stereotypes and support the Down Syndrome community.

Children with Down syndrome have been portrayed differently by the media over the years. This article captures the essence of…