What Is Down Syndrome? A Perspective As Per Ayurveda
Down Syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of extra genetic material from chromosome #21 in some or all of an individual’s cells. The condition reduces cognitive ability and results in certain characteristic physical features.
Apr 20, 2024, 16:54 PM IST
The Benefits Of Neurodevelopmental Therapy For Children With Down Syndrome
Studies have shown that light, regular exercise can help improve the cognitive, as well as physical, health of those suffering from Down syndrome, suggested a study.
Mar 21, 2024, 19:17 PM IST
Planning A Baby? Check Expert Strategies For Managing Chromosomal Conditions In Your Unborn Child
Baby planning involves preparing for a healthy start and understanding newborns' health is crucial. Learn from an expert ways to manage chromosomal conditions in newborns, ensuring infant health.
Feb 03, 2024, 18:10 PM IST
Cellular Response Linked With Down Syndrome Chromosome May Impair Heart Development In Infants: Research
The scientists demonstrated that blocking the antiviral cellular response, or the interferon response, improved cardiogenesis.
Jun 22, 2023, 14:08 PM ISTWorld Down Syndrome Day 2023: Significance, Theme And Why Should People Wear Odd Socks Today?
World Down Syndrome Day is observed annually on March 21, a day to raise awareness about the healthcare and inclusion of people with this condition We bring you the history, significance and theme for this day, read on.
Mar 21, 2023, 13:38 PM ISTTara Sharma set to return with new season of her TV show
Guests this time include actors Salman Khan and Kalki Koechlin, footballer Sunil Chhetri, and a family with a child having Down Syndrome.
Nov 28, 2019, 18:10 PM ISTWorld Down Syndrome Week: IFFM's video celebrating father-daughter relationship will warm the cockles of your heart—Watch
The World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated every year on March 21.
Mar 26, 2019, 11:47 AM IST'Gully Boy' actor Vijay Varma meets kids with down syndrome, spends fun time at a city cafe—Pics inside
Fans loved his act, and the actor became a household name overnight.
Mar 22, 2019, 20:36 PM ISTTeen with Down syndrome gets sweetest promposal, story will melt your heart—Watch
The video is captioned as- “My prom date is better than yours”.
May 27, 2018, 19:05 PM ISTOhio bans doctors from performing Down Syndrome baby abortions
A doctor performing an abortion in such a case could face a fourth-degree felony charge and physicians could lose their licenses.
Dec 25, 2017, 17:53 PM ISTUS teacher calls police after boy says 'Allah' in class
A six-year-old Muslim boy with Down syndrome was feared as a terrorist by his teacher in a US school after he kept repeating 'Allah' and 'boom' in his classroom, a media report said on Sunday.
Dec 03, 2017, 18:59 PM ISTDown syndrome: What causes this congenital disorder, everything you need to know
Down syndrome, also known as Down's syndrome, is a genetic disorder which causes intellectual impairment and physical abnormalities.
Mar 01, 2017, 17:21 PM ISTMeet the most adorable video-bomber: This young girl with down syndrome steals the show during a live newscast! - Watch
Down syndrome is a common genetic birth defects which causes delays in child's physical and mental development.
Jul 16, 2016, 23:33 PM ISTGene associated with Down syndrome, diabetes recognised
This gene can cause defects in insulin secretion in people with Type-2 diabetes and Down syndrome as well.
May 20, 2016, 19:05 PM ISTAsthma may increase odds for nearsightedness at young age
Keratoconus makes the rounded, clear covering of the eye, called the cornea, weak, which leads it to become cone-shaped over time.
Jan 13, 2016, 16:19 PM ISTWhen Amitabh Bachchan met his 'special fan' on TV show!
The 'special' child gave a cute little peck to the megastar towards the end!
Dec 29, 2015, 11:02 AM IST