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'Why did they target our kids?': 9-year-old with Down syndrome denied Medicaid waiver, Kentucky mother demands answers
State Sen. Jimmy Higdon called this a 'widespread issue' across Kentucky, saying he's heard concerns from several families ...
During aging, people with Down syndrome may face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease
Because life expectancy for individuals with Down syndrome has increased dramatically, investigators assessed the risk of age ...
In Down syndrome mice, 40Hz light and sound improve cognition, neurogenesis and connectivity
In the latest such research at The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and Alana Down Syndrome Center at MIT, scientists found that 40Hz sensory stimulation improved cognition and circuit ...
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Special delivery provides comfort and connection for parents of children with Down syndrome
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A special delivery provides comfort and connection for parents of children with Down syndrome. Every year, more than 5,000 babies are born with Down syndrome in the United ...
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5 Facts About Down's Syndrome And Why Early Pre-Natal Screening Is Key
Down’s syndrome is one of the most common chromosomal abnormalities that affects approximately 1 in 1,000 to 1 in 1,100 live births worldwide, according to the World Health Organization. It presents a ...