The decision to undergo prenatal testing for Down syndrome can be a deeply personal one ... you receive your routine prenatal and obstetric care. While the procedure varies for each of these ...

Sep. 25, 2024 — People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down ...

It was there that the young man with Down syndrome first noticed Mike Shmakov. Shmakov was a personal trainer at the same gym as well as a bodybuilder. Hinojosa, who had long admired bodybuilders ...

I want to see ‘Burger 21’ jerseys in the stands, not strictly because they’re a fan of me, but because they’re a fan of the ...

A century after Down syndrome was first described, scientists discovered that the root cause of this disorder is a condition called trisomy 21. What strides in research have been made since then?

What Is an NT Scan for Down Syndrome? An NT scan, or nuchal translucency scan, is a non-invasive ultrasound screening for Down syndrome and other genetic conditions during pregnancy. It’s ...

The easiest way to find out, they say, is to conduct clinical trials on people for whom the onset of Alzheimer’s is nearly guaranteed: those with Down ... syndrome. These trials will require ...