Alzheimer's Disease

Resources for Professionals

Down Syndrome (Trisomy 21)

This article gives an overview of Down syndrome for professionals.Source: Merck

Kim WarrenOctober 30, 2023

Ask Dr. Brian Chicoine Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Sleep Disturbance in People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease

Question: My brother is 60 years old with late stage Alzheimer's Disease. He has begun…

Kim WarrenSeptember 26, 2023

Resources for Professionals

LuMind IDSC Statement on FDA Approval of Leqembi

Last week the FDA announced a full approval of a new drug called Leqembi to…

Kim WarrenJuly 13, 2023

Resources for Professionals Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia

Association of Alzheimer Disease with Life Expectancy in People with Down Syndrome

People with Down syndrome have a high risk of developing Alzheimer disease dementia. However, penetrance…

Kim WarrenJune 14, 2023

Education/Therapy

Health Benefits of Music for Adults with Down Syndrome

We hear regularly about the importance of music in the lives of individuals with Down…

Kim WarrenJune 14, 2023

Health and Research – Behavior

Behavior Changes in Individuals with Down Syndrome Webinar Recording (2/23/2023)

In this webinar, the presenters define, identify reasons for, and describe strategies and solutions to…

Kim WarrenJune 13, 2023

Health and Research – Alzheimer's/Dementia