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Multiple morbidity across the lifespan in people with Down syndrome or intellectual disabilities: a population-based cohort study using electronic health records

This study aimed to explore the natural history of morbidities throughout the lifespan of people with…

Kim WarrenFebruary 20, 2024

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

Seizures, Alzheimer’s Disease

Question: My son is 59 years old and was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s probably in March…

Capetivate capetivateDecember 30, 2022

Health and Research – Other

Health and Research - COVID-19

Advisory on Long-COVID and Impact on Cognitive Function in Adults with Intellectual Disability

The purpose of this advisory is to provide background information on newly recognized cognitive impairments,…

Capetivate capetivateNovember 8, 2022

Resources for Professionals

Resources for Professionals

Epilepsy in Down Syndrome: A Highly Prevalent Comorbidity

Individuals with Down syndrome (DS) have an increased risk for epilepsy during the whole lifespan,…

Rigsby RigsbyApril 27, 2022

Health and Research – Other

Health and Research – Other

Seizures

Definition: Seizures are waves of abnormal electrical activity in the brain. The brain has multiple…

Capetivate capetivateAugust 11, 2021

Health and Research – Other

Health and Research – Other

Fake Seizures

We periodically get asked questions about “fake seizures.” They have also been called “pseudo-seizures” but…

Capetivate capetivateJuly 13, 2021

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