Trisomy is a genetic condition characterized by the presence of an extra chromosome. This means that the affected person has ...

Did you know that a small molecule called NAD+ plays a critical role in our aging process? A deficiency of this molecule may ...

Uriah Alexander Grant, 45, was sentenced to up to 25 years in prison for sexually assaulting a teenager with Down syndrome. A ...

I struggled to find work without role models, says Hilton Down’s syndrome worker Sam Innes is urging employers to give UK’s 1.5 million people with learning disabilities a fair chance ...

Force of Nature: The Dry 2: Directed by Robert Connolly. With Eric Bana, Anna Torv, Deborra-Lee Furness, Robin McLeavy. Five women participate in a hiking retreat but only four come out the other side ...

A 12-year-old boy has trialled a world-first skatepark aid that will allow him to participate in the sport without the help of his parents. Ollie, who has Down's syndrome, used a harness system at ...

Izadi previously narrowly survived an Israeli air strike in April 2024 that targeted the Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria - an attack that killed several high-ranking Quds Force commanders.

People with Down’s syndrome and other learning disabilities say the lack of visible role models in the workplace is one of the biggest barriers to finding employment, according to a new survey that ...

More information: Max A. Thorwald et al. Down syndrome with Alzheimer's disease brains have increased iron and associated lipid peroxidation consistent with ferroptosis, Alzheimer's & Dementia (2025).

In the study, researchers found that the brains of people diagnosed with Down syndrome and Alzheimer's disease (DSAD) had twice as much iron and more signs of oxidative damage in cell membranes ...

Due to the third copy of the APP gene, individuals with Down syndrome produce more amyloid-beta, increasing their risk of developing Alzheimer’s. By age 60, about half of individuals with Down ...

Iran retains the naval assets and other capabilities it would need to shut down the Strait of Hormuz, a move that could pin any U.S. Navy ships in the Persian Gulf, American military officials say.