Down syndrome case challenges Alzheimer's assumptions with unexpected cognitive stability
Studies reveal that people with Down syndrome (DS) have over a 90% lifetime risk of developing dementia caused by Alzheimer's ...
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Why Some People With Down Syndrome Avoid Dementia Despite Alzheimer’s Pathology
People with Down syndrome (DS) face a staggering 90% lifetime risk of developing dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease (AD) as they age. However, a new study from the University of Pittsburgh ...
Genetics Or Lifestyle? What Leads To Dementia Risk In People With Down Syndrome
A new study by US researchers suggests that both genetic and lifestyle factors may influence why some people with Down ...
Psychology Today7 天
Will We Discover What Causes Autism?
Ongoing imprecision in defining the autism spectrum will only impede progress in discovering the causes of the condition.
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Down syndrome: Foundation preaches against discrimination
The Down Syndrome Foundation Nigeria has expressed concerns over the widespread rejection and discrimination faced by people ...
Health outcomes for people with intellectual disability remain 'comparable to third world ...
Australians with intellectual disability continue to experience unconscious bias in the medical system and poor health ...
Law Times5 天
Order restricting father's time with child with Down Syndrome must have review mechanism ...
The OCA noted that adult children with disabilities may not 'age out' of parenting orders ...
Can Animals Have Mental Disabilities?
Max was a fun-loving Labrador retriever who enjoyed going for car rides and greeting clients at his owner’s office. But around age 16, Max suddenly started having accidents in the house and sto ...
'Just keep dreaming:' Young woman with special needs poised to open Mermaid Café
SAN ANTONIO - A gluten-free bakery and coffee shop dreamed up by a young woman with Down Syndrome is almost ready to open on the North Side.Leah Meyer, 24, and ...