When pregnant television newsreader Fiona Wilson was told, following a routine scan, that she had more chance of winning the Lottery than having a baby with Down's syndrome, she felt reassured ...

Down's syndrome is caused by the presence of an extra chromosome in the cells of a developing baby. It is not hereditary. It is the most common cause of severe mental disability and is often ...

Babies and young children with Down syndrome can often be late to reach early motor milestones. But Jerry Wu, a professor of kinesiology and health and department chair at Georgia State University ...

As the opioid crisis continues, the number of babies born with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS)—a condition that ...

Nonaccidental or inflicted head neurotrauma is the most common cause of mortality and morbidity in physical-abuse cases, and shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is the most common form of abuse.