Women with Down syndrome have more advanced signs of Alzheimer's disease than men do at the average age of diagnosis, which is the same for both sexes, according to research by the University of ...
About one in 800 babies has Down syndrome, the most common chromosomal birth defect. Children with the syndrome suffer mental retardation and deformities such as a broad, flat face, short hands and a ...
Lily Mae Ivatt-oakley, down syndrome advocate and performer, talks about stage roles, Spark Live and following her dreams ...
A new combination of blood tests and ultrasound can detect fetuses with Down syndrome sooner and more accurately than standard U.S. screening tests, offering mothers-to-be more peace of mind and more ...
O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...
KENT COUNTY, Mich — Two West Michigan moms are preparing to travel to New York City this weekend, where their sons’ faces will appear on the big screens in Times Square as part of a national ...
In the mid-1950s Marthe Gautier, a young French doctor and cytogenetics researcher, led a cutting-edge experiment to investigate the cause of Down syndrome. She painstakingly cultured cells in a ...
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