Down syndrome, which causes a range of developmental differences and affects 1 in 700 newborns in the United States, is caused by the presence of an extra copy of chromosome 21. Mongkolchon ...

Background Triploidy is a common chromosomal abnormality in the first trimester of pregnancy and occurs in around 1% of all conceptions. 1 2 It is characterised by an extra set of haploid chromosomes, ...

Prader-Willi syndrome is caused by changes in gene expression in a specific portion of chromosome 15. Starting in childhood, it often leads to extreme, insatiable hunger.(Image credit: Catherine ...

Videos appear to be stolen from women without Down syndrome and then a filter is applied to their face to generate an AI-enhanced video, which replaces the original poster’s features with a ...

Down syndrome communities have built strong followings on social media, using well-known hashtags like #DownSyndrome and #DownSyndromeAwareness to connect and share their stories.

Metabolic syndrome is linked to greater risk of developing young-onset dementia, according to a new study. But there are preventive changes you can make today.

Between December 2022 and November 2023, Dr. Iwasaki and her team collected blood samples from 42 people with post-vaccination syndrome and 22 healthy people without it. People with the syndrome ...

Triploidy is a condition that affects 1% to 3% of pregnancies. It’s when a developing baby has an extra set of chromosomes, the thread-like structures that carry DNA. A triploidy pregnancy ...

Colin Farrell opened up to PEOPLE about his son James, who was diagnosed with Angelman syndrome. Here’s what to know about the rare neurogenetic disorder that affects 1 in 15,000 people.

So Long Triploids, Hello Creamy Oysters Triploid oysters—selectively bred for summer eating—suffer in high temperatures. Is their plight enough to get us to change our oyster eating habits? by Devon ...

Havana syndrome was first reported by U.S. embassy officials in the Cuban capital of Havana in 2016, when they began experiencing extreme headaches and hearing piercing sounds at night.