Science and Research Blog Archive
2026 January GLOBAL Newsletter
The DC Advocacy Event of the Year, AcceptAbility Gala, Breakthrough Liver Discovery, Sie Center Board and more! - Your January 2026 NewsletterPosted on January 30, 2026
New Study Reveals Widespread Liver Dysfunction in Down Syndrome, Suggests Link to Diet
Crnic Institute findings published in Cell Reports highlight understudied abnormal liver function in people with Down syndrome and possible dietary interventions Researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) have uncovered compelling evidence that individuals with Down syndrome experience significant alterations in liver metabolism, including elevated levels of bile acids in […]
Posted on January 22, 2026
2026 Global Down Syndrome Foundation Events
These are events and conferences GLOBAL is hosting or participating in. Check back often – we’ll add more information as it becomes available! Tuesday, February 10-Thursday, February 12, 2026 GLOBAL DC Fly-in Washington, D.C. Friday, March 20, 2026 World Down Syndrome Day Dance Party Denver, CO https://www.globaldownsyndrome.org/world-down-syndrome-day-month/ Saturday, March 21, 2026 World Down Syndrome Day […]
Posted on January 21, 2026
2025 December GLOBAL Newsletter
Important Save the Dates, Adult Medical Care Guidelines, Jane Lynch & Lauren Potter Front Cover, and more! - Your December 2025 NewsletterPosted on December 29, 2025
GLOBAL Hosts National Experts in Denver to Finalize Recommendations for the Second Edition of the GLOBAL Medical Care Guidelines for Adults with Down Syndrome
December 4–7, Denver, CO — For four days, Denver became the center of a milestone moment in adult Down syndrome medical care. Sixteen leading medical experts representing the foremost adult Down syndrome clinics across the United States gathered at GLOBAL’s Headquarters to finalize the recommendation statements for the highly anticipated Second Edition of the GLOBAL […]
Posted on December 15, 2025
2025 November GLOBAL Newsletter
GLOBAL's DC Fly-In, Employment, Toddler Research, Alzheimer's, Lowe Fund THX!, Nutcracker Performance & more! - Your November 2025 NewsletterPosted on November 25, 2025
Happy Thanksgiving from Our GLOBAL Team: Thank You for Being Part of Our Family
Dear WONDERFUL Family, Friends and Supporters, Happy Thanksgiving from your GLOBAL Family! We are so pleased that our hard work is paying off with so many tangible strides. With YOUR support, we have more research, more medical care, and more advocacy that is creating healthier, longer lives for our loved ones with Down syndrome. During […]
Posted on November 19, 2025