Sep. 25, 2024 — People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down ...

People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down syndrome. People with Down ...

An in-depth investigation of gene regulation and cell populations at sites of fetal blood-cell production provides clues as to why children with Down’s syndrome are predisposed to developing ...

Ataxia may not be as well known as other degenerative ... ‘It's just carelessness’: Just carelessness when he'd fall down, when he dropped something, when you break a glass while washing ...

Approximately one in every 775 babies in the United States is born with Down syndrome, according to the National Down Syndrome Society. I learned this statistic firsthand when my daughter Molly ...

Learn about Friedreich’s ataxia, a rare genetic neuromuscular disorder that causes uncoordinated movement, muscle weakness, and heart problems.

Diagnosis: Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) resulting from a premutation (CGG repeat) expansion of the FMR1 gene. Management: Explanation of the genetic ramifications of ...

Two of the best characterized progeroid syndromes are Werner syndrome and Hutchinson–Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS). The genes targeted for mutation in these diseases (WRN and LMNA ...

Pediatricians have little to go on in assessing when children with Down syndrome should walk, talk and achieve other milestones. Now, a new study is detailing benchmarks specific to those with the ...

The National Down Syndrome Society has called the doll "a huge step forward for inclusion." Mattel’s Barbie is one of the most iconic American brands. Since 1959, we’ve followed Barbara ...

Considering taking supplements to treat cerebellar ataxia? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of cerebellar ataxia. Follow the links to read common ...

A woman with Down's syndrome has lost her appeal over a law that allows abortion up until birth for a foetus with the condition. Heidi Crowter, 27, from Coventry said she was "angry that the ...