One of the world’s largest footwear companies is developing a shoe specifically tailored to the needs of people with Down syndrome. Adidas said it is working with Chris Nikic, who is known as the ...

That’s the nickname of Boston terriers. And the Boston Terrier Club of America is bringing its 130th National Specialty — “Run for the Rosettes” — to the Owensboro Convention Center that ...

THE NINE MONTH OLD STAFFORDSHIRE TERRIER WAS ... crews were laying down the Finish Line for the 129th Boston Marathon. Police were initially called there to remove the dog's owners — two ...

Those with Down syndrome are born with an extra chromosome that carries a gene pivotal to causing Alzheimer's. The gene produces a protein that causes a buildup of plaques in the brain.

Charlotte Woodward was born with a congenital heart condition, and as a child, she underwent four open heart surgeries. “Everyone thought that my fourth one would be my last,” Woodward, 33, a ...

Each year on March 21, World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) marks a global day of awareness and education about the genetic condition. The goal is to "help people understand and support those with Down ...

KENMORE, N.Y. — March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, celebrating those who are living with Down Syndrome. For one woman in Kenmore, that celebration is all year long. Emily Mondschein is the ...

Down syndrome results from an extra copy of chromosome 21 and affects physical and cognitive development Early medical care, speech therapy, and inclusive education improve quality of life for ...

Researchers are working to reduce the health risks associated with Down syndrome and improve long-term quality of life. David Clarke has a busy life juggling two jobs. He works three days a week ...

Dr. Kate Westmoreland and staff cut ribbon at the grand opening ceremony for the Down syndrome clinic. UNC Health has expanded its Down Syndrome Clinic to now offer services to patients from ...

a 60-pound bull terrier mix, euthanized by a veterinarian, according to Plymouth County prosecutors, but the vet turned the request down because the dog was healthy. So, prosecutors say ...