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Risk of Poor Cardiovascular Outcomes Up in Aging Patients With Down Syndrome

THURSDAY, May 15, 2025 – Individuals with Down syndrome are at increased risk of poor cardiovascular outcomes, according to a study published online May 7 in the Journal of Internal Medicine. Annie ...

Down Syndrome Patients Have Higher Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

THURSDAY, May 8, 2025 – People with Down syndrome have a much higher risk of stroke than people without the genetic disorder, a new study says. Down syndrome patients have a 5.14 times higher risk...

Lecanemab-Labeled Amyloid Plaques Identified in Down Syndrome

TUESDAY, Aug. 27, 2024 – In middle-aged individuals with Down syndrome (DS), lecanemab-labeled amyloid plaques are seen in postmortem brain tissue analysis, in addition to extensive binding to brain...

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