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USC researchers have uncovered a hidden driver behind the early and severe onset of Alzheimer's in people with Down syndrome: ...
In Canada, about 50,000 people have Down syndrome, and the project aims to capture as many of those faces as it can. LaChance says it reminds all of us that people with Down syndrome have always ...
Mysterious Instagram and OnlyFans creators are using AI to make themselves look as though they have down syndrome, in a sick appeal to disability fetishization. The Post speaks to disability ...
Last month, San Diego-based biotech company Sequenom released its long-awaited early pregnancy test for Down syndrome. Unlike previous methods such as amniocentesis, which carries a significant ...
WATCH: A New Brunswick man who just celebrated his 77th birthday is believed to be the oldest living person with Down Syndrome in Canada – inspiring others with his zest for life and boundless love.
Books; Giving a voice to Down syndrome success stories, new book shows people living their best lives. Published: ; Jun. 01, 2025, 7:00 a.m.
Down syndrome itself is a genetic condition caused when an unusual cell division results in an extra full or partial copy of chromosome 21, according to the Mayo Clinic.
Cutting-edge gene editing technology could eradicate Down syndrome, according to Japanese scientists. Down syndrome, which causes a range of developmental differences and affects 1 in 700 newborns ...
The story behind the first employment network for people with Down syndrome on LinkedIn. Winning The Drum Awards for Social Purpose in the Social Media For Good category was FCB Canada for the ...
A dad in Florida describes the shock, then the gratitude, that he and his wife felt upon welcoming a child with Down syndrome into their family. Fox News Digital spoke with dad Aric Berquist.
KENMORE, N.Y. — March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, celebrating those who are living with Down Syndrome. For one woman in Kenmore, that celebration is all year long. Emily Mondschein is the ...
The National Down Syndrome Society has called the doll "a huge step forward for inclusion." Mattel’s Barbie is one of the most iconic American brands. Since 1959, we’ve followed Barbara ...