This year’s Gerber baby is a smiley 18-month-old boy from Georgia — and the first child with Down syndrome to win the contest, the company announced Wednesday. Lucas, who sported ...

A boy named Lucas from Dalton, Georgia became the first child with Down syndrome to be chosen as a Gerber baby, the Today show announced on Wednesday. “Lucas’ winning smile and joyful ...

Everyone wants to be the Gerber baby!" said Lauren Beckham Falcone, Lucy's mom. Little Lucas's iconic achievement means something for everyone who lives and shines with Down syndrome. "When (Lucy ...

I don't even know the right words to describe it," Ashlyn tells PEOPLE of becoming a parent to her baby daughter Penelope ... 2024, had Down syndrome before she was born and have since chosen ...

"CBSN: On Assignment" airs Mondays at 10 p.m. ET/PT on CBS and on our streaming network, CBSN. Explore more on this topic in our "Behind the Lens" report. With the rise of prenatal screening tests ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- A North Carolina baby will be featured in the bright lights of Broadway to launch Down Syndrome Awareness Month. Asheville resident Harlow Tarrant, who is 3 months old ...

Down syndrome is the most common form of mild to moderate intellectual disability, affecting about one in 700 babies born in the ... or all of their cells. The MIT center will combine research ...