Study finds mosaicism in Down syndrome reduces Alzheimer's risk, providing new insights into genetic influences on cognitive ...

Children with Down syndrome are up to 150 times more likely to develop acute myeloid leukemia before age 5 and yet very ...

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — Many people are unfamiliar with a disorder called 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome or 22q. Which is ...

The 18-year-old was born with Down syndrome, but that really didn’t change the way his parents raised him. Wes’ dad, Robert, says the genetic disorder is a limitation, cognitively and physically, but ...

Advances in cardiac treatment and care over the past several decades have led to greatly improved long-term survival rates for children born with heart defects – including those with Down syndrome.

The proportion of babies born with a congenital heart abnormality increased by 16 per cent after the first year of the pandemic, according to research at City St George's, University of London and ...

Large amounts of sugar can damage cells, causing chronic inflammation, which can lead to obesity, heart disease, diabetes, ...

Down syndrome is not a disease but a chromosomal condition, said Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah and stressed the importance of dispelling misconceptions and urged a focus on the incredible ...

An international team of scientists has now found that a genetic mutation may enable people to cut down their sugar intake ..

Gary Hutchinson, of Shorewood, Illinois, saved a choking 7-year-old named Sebastian, who suffers from a rare genetic ...

The study showed that people without the SI gene may have a hard time digesting sugary foods, making them dislike it. The ...