"There are just the problems that everyone experiences with kids being fussy eaters," she said. "Perhaps that's exacerbated with Down syndrome, because parents are constantly scared that their ...

Alzheimer dementia occurs at higher rates among adults with Down syndrome with a mean onset at age 54.5 and a disease duration of 4.6 years.

A perfect example is this recent story about a boy with Down syndrome, who, despite appearing to be the happiest soul in the ...

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 ...

However, Millie, who has Down syndrome, didn't want her big sister's help and expressed her frustration by grabbing Georgi's face. Geib didn't need to intervene, as her five-year-old responded calmly ...

A genetic screen can potentially diagnose more than 1,200 genetic disorders and chromosomal abnormalities. If you were a medical geneticist, how would you pick the best test for your patient ...

Today, there are nine sisters and one American postulant in the order, all looking to St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus and St.

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“We are trying to deal with their problem as adults to avoid a blank period in health care.” The issue has a growing urgency as the average life span for people with Down syndrome has been ...