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Study reveals stopping inflammation may prevent memory loss in Down syndr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 15 (ANI): To prevent progressive memory loss in a preclinical model of Down syndrome, researchers have discovered the therapeutic potential for a class of lipids can reduce inflammation.
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Stopping inflammation may prevent memory loss in Down syndrome, Alzheimer'
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 14 (ANI): In a breakthrough study, researchers have discovered the therapeutic potential for a class of lipids to prevent progressive memory loss in a preclinical model of Down syndrome.
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Pune man to get 'Best Mommy of the World' award on Women's Day
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 8 (ANI): Aditya Tiwari, a Pune resident who adopted a child with Down syndrome in 2016 will be felicitated with "Best Mommy of the World" award on the occasion of International Women's Day on Sunday.
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Researchers discover a new mechanism involved in expression of down syndro
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have discovered a new mechanism involved in the expression of down syndrome, one of the main causes of intellectual disability and congenital heart defects in children.
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Zack Gottsagen becomes first Oscar presenter with down syndrome
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
California [US], Feb 10 (ANI): 'Peanut Butter Falcon' star Zack Gottsagen took the stage at the 92nd Academy Awards making him the first Oscar presenter with down syndrome to give away the honour.
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Down syndrome in children may result in arthritis: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 10 (ANI): A recent study suggests that a child with Down syndrome remains at a higher risk of an associated form of arthritis.
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Girls with Down syndrome make eco-friendly Ganesh idols in Maharashtra
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 30 (ANI): In a bid to promote environment-friendly idols of Ganesha for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival, 56 girls born with Down Syndrome are making eco-friendly Ganpati idols with tulsi seeds here at an NGO.
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This gene links Alzheimer's to Down syndrome
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Jun 26 (ANI): Genes linking Alzheimer's and Down syndrome have been discovered, a new research has claimed.
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Parents of disabled children don't often make care plans
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Feb. 10 (ANI): A new study has revealed that fewer than half of parents of children with intellectual and developmental disabilities make long-term plans about who will take over their child's care if the parent or other relative providing care dies or becomes incap
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New Ohio law bans Down Syndrome abortions
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 24 (ANI): In a bid to promote the lives of people with Down syndrome as lives worth living, a law has been introduced in Ohio that bans doctors from performing abortions based on the diagnosis of the lifelong genetic condition.
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Palestinian Down syndrome sufferer alleges abuse by Israeli troops
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Hebron [Palestine], Dec 15 (ANI): A Palestinian man with Down syndrome has accused the Israeli troops of assaulting him in Hebron city of Palestine.
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SC refuses woman's plea seeking to abort her 26-week old foetus
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a woman's plea to abort her 26-week old foetus, suffering from 'down syndrome'.
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