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‘Alzheimer’s is coming.’ Summits aim to educate caregivers for adults with Down syndrome
Their risk of getting it increases with each decade after 40, and their overall lifetime risk is more than 90%.
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 ...
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UNC Health expands clinic providing those with Down syndrome tailored healthcare over a lifespan
UNC Down Syndrome Clinic in Chapel Hill is for children and adults. The clinic provides access to critical care that people ...
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 family with six children born with Down syndrome advocates for community
Leah Spring's fifth child was born with Down Syndrome, and as she dove into the community, she and her husband learned about ...
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'It's an easy fix': Push for Down syndrome to become automatic qualifier for Medicaid
Families in Western New York are jumping over hurdles to get healthcare. Most people living with Down syndrome get covered by ...
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Actor, Dr James Martin MBE, backs Ulster University Down Syndrome research
Ulster University in partnership with the Department for Paediatric Cardiology, Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children has ...
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 ...
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March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day, Rock Your Socks in Support
It’s that time again! World Down Syndrome Day will be celebrated on Monday, March 21st! Why that day? Because 3/21 symbolizes ...
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Award-worthy Down Syndrome research project launched in at Magee College by Oscar winner James Martin
A new research project focusing on the wellbeing and development of people with Down Syndrome was launched today by doctors, ...
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UNC Health opens 1-stop clinic to serve children and adults with Down syndrome
for the opening of UNC Health’s new Down Syndrome Clinic in Chapel Hill. The clinic serves children and adults with developmental disabilities. She credits pediatrician Kate Westmoreland with ...