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Down Syndrome

Robert, Bede and Joan Vanderhorst (credit: Family handout)

Couple To Sue AA After They Were Denied Flight From Newark With Disabled Son

A California couple with a son with Down Syndrome said they plan to sue American Airlines, after they were denied entrance onto a plane at Newark Liberty Airport on Sunday.

2012/09/05

Kim Adams And Mady (credit: CBS 2)

NY Woman Helping Grant Wishes For People With Down Syndrome Across The Nation

“People aren’t always very kind so I just felt this was one way to honor people with Down syndrome and helping them have something special for themselves,” said Kim Adams.

2011/08/17

Pregnant Belly (file / credit: Ian Waldie/Getty Images)

Mother Opens Up About Giving Birth To 1 And A Half Pound Baby Girl

Doctors didn’t hold out much hope for Patricia Wipple’s daughter.

2011/04/27

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