World Down Syndrome Day was observed on March 21, or 3/21, a date chosen to reflect the genetic cause of Down syndrome: an extra copy of the 21st chromosome, known as trisomy 21.Down syndrome is the ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Overland Park Police spread some sweet and tasty joy in celebration of World Down Syndrome Day by handing out free ice cream, Friday afternoon. Officers with the Overland Park ...

Millicent Sutphin, a Valley City resident and former health worker in Ghana, spoke at the United Nations for the second year ...

FARGO, N.D. (Valley News Live) - Every year on March 21, thousands of people gather nationwide for World Down Syndrome Day and celebrate those who have an extra partial (or whole) copy of chromosome ...

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Friday is World Down Syndrome Day. It is observed on March 21 to signify the uniqueness of the triplication of the 21 chromosome, which causes Down Syndrome. One way everyone is ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA — In celebration of World Down Syndrome Day on March 21, 2026, State of Mind Café and the Down Syndrome ...

BUCHAREST, Romania — Dozens of models with Down syndrome strutted down a catwalk at a fashion show in Romania’s capital for an evening celebrating style, “atypical beauty” and courage to mark World ...

A new treatment breakthrough at University of Utah Health is bringing relief to children with Down syndrome and sleep apnea. Families are finding new hope as kids breathe—and sleep—more easily.

Cincinnati Country Day junior Ezra Cohen organized “Cards for Community” in Blue Ash, bringing together more than 40 vendors and hundreds of collectors to support the Down Syndrome Association of ...