Edwards Syndrome

When Ramona Burton became pregnant with her second child this year, the 37-year-old knew that her age put her baby at an elevated risk for Down syndrome, even though screening with ultrasound and standard blood tests raised no warning flags. Burton...

Their baby girl was born with a rare chromosomal disorder that allowed her to only live for seven hours. But this short life lives on because of her parents. When you step into Matt and Ashley Cecil's Botetourt County home this week you'll notice the...

Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination after a weekend of "prayer and thought." The development means that Mitt Romney is now the certain GOP nominee to take on President Barack Obama...

WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to Mitt Romney. The former Pennsylvania senator made his...

Rick Santorum announced Tuesday that he is suspending his Republican presidential campaign after a weekend of "prayer and thought," effectively ceding the GOP nomination to Mitt Romney. The former Pennsylvania senator made his announcement following...

WASHINGTON -- Rick Santorum suspended his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination Tuesday, but said he is "not done fighting" for Americans. The development means that Mitt Romney is now the certain GOP nominee to take on President Barack...

Mitt Romney's campaign, who was scheduled to launch an attack Monday on Rick Santorum across Pennsylvania, pulled back as the former senator has stepped off the trail to be with his hospitalized daughter. "We have done this out of deference to Sen....

(CNN) -- Rick Santorum's three-year-old daughter Isabella, who suffers from a chromosomal condition called Trisomy 18, is back in the hospital, his spokesman Hogan Gidley announced Friday. "Rick and his wife Karen have taken their daughter Bella to the...

Rick Santorum's youngest child, Isabella, who has a condition similar to Down Syndrome, was taken to the hospital Friday morning. "Rick and his wife Karen have taken their daughter Bella to the hospital. The family requests prayers and privacy as Bella...

Some special needs children have such rare genetic chromosomal disorders that it can be difficult for parents to even locate other survivors, let alone to ever dream about meeting them. But this month nearly 20 families traveled from across the country,...

The super PAC supporting Rick Santorum is following his lead and putting its resources in states where Santorum's camp thinks it can successfully peel away delegates from Mitt Romney. One of those key spots is Missouri. The Red, White and Blue fund began...