It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

They have exercise-based, non-contact training classes for kids, senior citizens and people with Down syndrome, but they specialize in classes for people with Parkinson’s disease. The club is ...

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 ...

Following is a transcript of the video. This device can calm symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. It’s called Deep Brain Stimulation therapy. A surgically implanted device delivers electrical ...

Parkinson's disease is an illness that affects the part of your brain that controls how you move your body. Some people with Parkinson’s first notice weakness, difficulty walking, and stiff ...

After his best friend from high school had a daughter with Down syndrome, immunologist Dusan Bogunovic of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York pored over decades of research to ...

A particular problem is that the drug is broken down by enzymes in the gut and blood vessels. For this reason, people with Parkinson’s usually take levodopa in combination with another drug ...

“Parkinson’s is not a single disease but a syndrome and can present in various ... which could possibly slow down disease progression or even prevent it from occurring,” Michael Bartl ...

Prenatal testing for Down syndrome can help you understand your baby’s development before birth and provide information to guide your pregnancy journey. Read on to learn more about prenatal ...

They can also be found in Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease, Down syndrome, and other disorders. DLB consists of a combination of symptoms: dementia, parkinsonism (slowness, stiffness, tremor ...