'That's our Hannah!' Campbell High celebrates trailblazing cheerleader with Down syndrome

The Campbell High School senior from Smyrna is believed to be one of the first students with Down syndrome to be a full ...

Missing Brain Molecule May Hold the Secret to Improving Cognition in Down Syndrome

Researchers at the Salk Institute have identified a missing molecule, pleiotrophin, as a possible key to repairing faulty ...
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New Insights Into Down Syndrome

Down syndrome affects around one in 640 children born in the US every year, and is the most common genetic cause of ...
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Early neuroinflammation in people with Down syndrome may explain high prevalence of Alzheimer's disease

Down syndrome is associated with accelerated aging. It is estimated that up to 90% of individuals with the condition develop Alzheimer's disease before the age of 70. A study by researchers at the ...
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Study links high neuroinflammation in young people with Down Syndrome to Alzheimer's risk

Down syndrome is associated with accelerated aging. It is estimated that up to 90% of individuals with the condition develop Alzheimer's disease before the age of 70. A study by researchers at the ...