During aging, do people with Down syndrome face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than other individuals?

Because life expectancy for individuals with Down syndrome has increased dramatically, investigators assessed the risk of age-related cardiovascular diseases in this population. As reported in the Journal of Internal Medicine, the researchers found …

Rewrite During aging, do people with Down syndrome face a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than other individuals? ...

Because life expectancy for individuals with Down syndrome has increased dramatically, investigators assessed the risk of age-related cardiovascular diseases in this population. As reported in the Journal of Internal Medicine, the researchers found …

Special delivery provides comfort and connection for parents of children with Down syndrome

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A special delivery provides comfort and connection for parents of children with Down syndrome. Every year, more than 5,000 babies are born with Down syndrome in the United States. That’s according to the Centers for Disease Control …

Hamlet with a Down syndrome cast at the Brighton Festival

Watch more of our videos on ShotsTV.com  and on Freeview 262 or Freely 565 Visit Shots! now Chela De Ferrari, associate director of Hamlet at the Brighton Festival (May 9-11), was told by the specialists that her actors would not be able to cope; that they …

Down Syndrome of Louisville names new executive director from Metro Government

Rugby couple’s campaign to transform secondary education for students with Down syndrome gets off to a great start

A groundbreaking campaign to transform secondary education for students with Down syndrome has already reached 25 per cent of its £40,000 fundraising target – within just days of its official launch. The fundraiser has been spearheaded by Rugby couple Dave …

Down Syndrome of Louisville names Taylor Ingram as new executive director

Source: Down Syndrome of Louisville. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Down Syndrome of Louisville has named Taylor Ingram as its next executive director. According to a release by DSL, the organization serves as a resource for those with Down syndrome and their families, …

Down syndrome leaders in Jacksonville make executive moves

The Down Syndrome Association of Jacksonville has a new leader after longtime Executive Director Debbie Revels stepped down. Scott Fletcher was named CEO of the nonprofit. His late sister had the condition typically associated with physical growth delays …

Medicaid Is A Lifeline for Individuals with Down Syndrome

Denver, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today the Global Down Syndrome Foundation published its Policy Statement on how potential changes to Medicaid can affect individuals with Down syndrome and their families and issued a call to action. Congress and …

OPINION: Imposter syndrome: A common problem that’s real

Every now and then, I think that even the most confident and accomplished person experiences what has been called “Imposter Syndrome.” I first heard about it about 10 years ago and actually had a “eureka!” moment. All those times I thought I didn't …