UNC opens lifelong Down syndrome clinic in NC, expanding care for all ages
The UNC Down Syndrome Clinic marks a significant expansion of care options for people with Down syndrome. Spearheaded by a ...
Woman with Alzheimer’s — but no dementia symptoms — stumps doctors
The brain of a US woman with Down syndrome showed the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease upon her death, yet she remained ...
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Blood-Brain Barrier Dysfunction Linked To Down Syndrome
Researchers of a new study have discovered that DSRD patients showed signs of neuroinflammation and blood-brain barrier ...
UNC Health opens 1-stop clinic to serve children and adults with Down syndrome
Jurnee, now 3, was diagnosed with Down syndrome, a genetic condition caused by having an extra copy of chromosome 21. The condition affects a person’s physical and intellectual development and can ...
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Lincoln Land Down Syndrome Society spreading awareness for World Down Syndrome Day
This Friday, March 21st, is known as World Down Syndrome Day. The date symbolizes the three copies of Chromosome 21.
Alzheimer’s without symptoms? Unbelievable case of US woman leaves doctors stumped
A US woman with Down syndrome exhibited no symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease despite her brain showing advanced pathology.
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World Down Syndrome Day: Celebrate, educate, and advocate on March 21
World Down Syndrome Day is right around the corner, and I invite you to join us in celebrating on March 21! This special day ...
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'We all have to be equals': 25-year-old Elma woman with Down Syndrome shares the importance of acceptance
Friday, March 21 is World Down Syndrome Awareness Day and we're highlighting local voices in the Down Syndrome community, like Sydney Hanley's.
What to know about hantavirus pulmonary syndrome
Officials said Friday that Betsy Arakawa, the wife of Academy Award-winning actor Gene Hackman, died of hantavirus pulmonary ...