Down syndrome is phenotypically variable, but programs have been introduced to capitalize on each person’s best abilities. Guidelines for surveillance of the many associated medical problems and ...

In the United States, the average baby weighs just over 7 pounds at birth. Newborn girls (at 7 pounds, 1 ounce) are a bit smaller than newborn boys (at 7 pounds 8 ounces). The average newborn is 19.5 ...

The combination of more damage and more Aβ production may promote the growth of amyloid plaques, thus speeding up Alzheimer's progression in people with Down syndrome, Finch explained. The researchers ...