Fibrosis
Question: My 26-year-old DS son was recently diagnosed with stage 3 fibrosis. He has autoimmune…
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Suggestions for Weight Loss
Question: My daughter is now 36 years old. She is married and lives independently with…
Executive Functioning Affects Daily Activities
Research is beginning to explore the development of executive functions in children with Down syndrome.…
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Impact of Sleep Disruption on Executive Function
Examining the relationship between sleep disturbance and executive functions in individuals with Down syndrome.Source: ScienceDirect
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Life-DSR Study – What to Expect
LIFE-DSR is the first clinical trial in the Down Syndrome – Clinical Trials Network (DS-CTN).…
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COVID-19 Risks for Children and Adults with Down Syndrome
Question: We just learned from a study from the UK in the Annals of Internal…
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Art Resources for People with Down Syndrome
A listing of art resources for individuals with Down syndrome Source: National Association for Down…
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Alzheimer’s Disease
Parents and caregivers often get in touch because they have heard that that everyone with…
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Living as an Adult with Down Syndrome
Adults with Down syndrome have a range of needs, abilities, and desires, just like any…
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Warning Signs a Person with Down Syndrome is Getting Overheated
Exercise is important for people with Down syndrome just as it is for all people.…
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