People with Down syndrome face a higher risk of developing leukemia. Now researchers explain why, by identifying specific changes in blood cells of people with Down syndrome.
The study uncovers mechanisms linking Down syndrome to leukemia, emphasizing the role of oxidative stress and genetic alterations in fetal blood development.
A soon-to-be aunt with Down syndrome overcame her aversion to babies - by using a toy doll. Grace Reber, 24, had struggled to deal with the unpredictable behaviour babies often exhibit like ...