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There were times I didn’t know why I survived sepsis, and even darker times when I wished I hadn’t. After surviving septic shock in May, 2021, after a colon perforation erupted from undiagnosed ...
“CTE is linked to repetitive brain trauma and has a distinct pathology that can only be diagnosed at autopsy,” says Dr. Ross ...
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they unexpectedly found new information about a protein's special role in getting ...
CRISPR gene editing shows potential for treating genetic diseases. Explore how it may impact Down syndrome treatment and future healthcare ethics.
Researchers at Johns Hopkins Medicine say they unexpectedly found new information about a protein’s special role in getting ...
Japanese scientists may have rewritten the future of Down syndrome research by using gene editing to remove the extra ...
The potential for these kinds of machines to reshape computer processing, increase energy efficiency, and revolutionize ...
Her favourite brain exercise is word searches. She also stays physically active and social, working at an equine therapy ranch, competing in the Special Olympics and serving on the board of advocacy ...
Janet Charchuk knows that having Down syndrome puts her at higher risk of getting Alzheimer's disease at a younger age than the average person. "It is something that I do worry about at times," she ...
Many scientists view Down’s syndrome as a genetic form of Alzheimer’s because the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene lies on chromosome 21. The extra dose of APP in DS causes amyloid to amass in the ...
For Quarbin DeGroshe, a 21-year-old from Duchesne County with Down syndrome, the ferris wheel at Lagoon is a clear favorite.