UNC Health opens 1-stop clinic to serve children and adults with Down syndrome
The clinic, located on the ground floor of the N.C. Children’s Hospital on Manning Drive in Chapel Hill, officially opens ...
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 ...
Minnesota Republicans push to classify 'Trump derangement syndrome' as a mental illness
Donald Trump and his supporters have accused critics of having 'Trump derangement syndrome.' Minnesota Republicans want to classify it as a mental illness.
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Dec. 1, 2022 — Research on understanding the effect of extra chromosomes for conditions like Down syndrome typically involves examining what genes play a role in the symptoms of these conditions.
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.
Doctors Shocked After Woman with Alzheimer’s Disease Stays Cognitively 'Intact’: ‘Remarkable'
Researchers analyzed the brain of a woman with down syndrome and Alzheimer’s disease, and were shocked to discover that ...
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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 ...
Dizziness symptom that could actually be incurable ‘long-covid’ syndrome
People suffering from frequent dizziness when getting up could actually have a condition sometimes associated with covid ...
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Woman with Alzheimer’s — but no dementia symptoms — stumps doctors
A puzzling discovery has left doctors scratching their heads: The brain of an American woman with Down syndrome showed all the classic signs of Alzheimer’s disease, yet she remained symptom-free ...
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Woman With Down Syndrome Had Alzheimer's Without Dementia in Surprise Case
Cognitive decline is a too-common feature of old age among those born with Down syndrome. Though the reasons aren't well ...
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After Hiding My Undiagnosed Neurological Condition for Decades, I Finally Found Answers
After Hiding My Undiagnosed Neurological Condition for Decades, I Finally Found Answers A personal quest and progress in ...