Food Texture Preference for Kids with Down Syndrome
Paper examines what food textures children with Down syndrome liked or didn ' t like and how those preferences compared to typically developing children ' s preferences (Source: Disabled World)
Source: Disabled World - August 29, 2022 Category: Disability Tags: Special Diets Source Type: news

Key Abstracts in Dementia Science From AAIC 2022 Key Abstracts in Dementia Science From AAIC 2022
Key abstracts from AAIC 2022, as reported by Dr Michael Rafii, focus on crenezumab in autosomal dominant Alzheimer ' s disease and AD biomarkers in diabetes, Down syndrome, and persons with poor sleep.Medscape (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - August 24, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: None ReCAP Source Type: news

Down Syndrome Act 2022 guidance: call for evidence
This call for evidence will inform the development of the Down Syndrome Act statutory guidance. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - July 27, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Care Minister Gillian Keegan issues personal appeal for people with Down's syndrome
CARE Minister Gillian Keegan has issued a personal appeal for people with Down's syndrome to share their experiences of accessing care. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - July 19, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Improve the lives of people with Down's syndrome
People with Down ’s syndrome, their families, professionals and charities are being invited to answer the government’s call for evidence to shape new guidance. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - July 19, 2022 Category: UK Health Source Type: news

Robbed of the most precious thing': Missile kills Liza, 4 - The Associated Press
VINNYTSIA, Ukraine — Liza, a 4-year-old girl with Down syndrome, was en route to see a speech therapist with her mother in central Ukraine when a Russian missile rained down from the sky. She... #liza #theassociatedpress #vinnytsia (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - July 15, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientists look to people with Down syndrome to test Alzheimer's drugs
Because people with Down syndrome are very likely to develop Alzheimer's, they are ideal candidates for experimental drugs meant to halt the disease. (Image credit: Global Down Syndrome Foundation) (Source: NPR Health and Science)
Source: NPR Health and Science - July 7, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jon Hamilton Source Type: news

Couple's $2.5M gift to UPMC Children's adds to physical, emotional care
The gifts will to add to services for people with Down syndrome as well as music therapy and behavioral health at UPMC Children's Hospital, and have meaning for the Pietrandreas. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines - July 6, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Paul J. Gough Source Type: news

At last, medical guidelines address care for adults with Down syndrome
Until recently, there were no guidelines for treating the special medical needs of adults with Down syndrome. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
Source: Washington Post: To Your Health - July 4, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Erin Blakemore Source Type: news

What Are 4 Common Symptoms of Down Syndrome?
Title: What Are 4 Common Symptoms of Down Syndrome?Category: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 9/3/2020 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 6/21/2022 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General)
Source: MedicineNet Kids Health General - June 21, 2022 Category: Pediatrics Source Type: news

John Cena meets Ukraine war refugee with Down syndrome after teen's mom used his idol as motivation to escape
Famed WWE star John Cena paid a special visit to a Ukrainian teenager and his mother, who used the idea of meeting the wrestler as a motivation to flee Ukraine. #wrestler #teenager #johncena #wwe (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - June 12, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Down Syndrome Fast Facts
Read CNN's Fast Facts on Down syndrome. (Source: CNN.com - Health)
Source: CNN.com - Health - June 6, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Alzheimer Disease in Down Syndrome Similar to Autosomal Dominant Form
WEDNESDAY, May 25, 2022 -- Variability of age at symptom onset for Alzheimer disease with Down syndrome is similar to autosomal-dominant Alzheimer disease, while mortality data are compatible with fully penetrant Alzheimer disease, according to a... (Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News)
Source: Drugs.com - Pharma News - May 25, 2022 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news

'The Down Syndrome Act means so much to me'
Families have been working together to bring about change for people with Down's syndrome. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 1, 2022 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Implant May Alleviate Sleep Apnea in Teens With Down Syndrome Implant May Alleviate Sleep Apnea in Teens With Down Syndrome
Hypoglossal nerve stimulation is safe and effective in teens with co-morbid Down syndrome and persistent sleep apnea as a result of adenotonsillectomy.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines)
Source: Medscape Internal Medicine Headlines - April 27, 2022 Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery News Source Type: news