Living a Long Life
Research and medical help has come so far along that people with Down syndrome are now able to live well into their 50s and 60s. In 1929, the life expectancy for children diagnosed with Down syndrome was only 9 years old.
Research and medical help has come so far along that people with Down syndrome are now able to live well into their 50s and 60s. In 1929, the life expectancy for children diagnosed with Down syndrome was only 9 years old.