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LuMind IDSC Foundation Merges into the National Down Syndrome Society to Advance Down Syndrome Research and Health Equity

The Alzheimer’s Association has published an analysis of a 2024 RAND report that outlines the health, community, and economic benefits of more systemic and deliberate investment in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in adults with Down syndrome.

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September 30, 2025

Breaking barriers to diagnosis: Specialists’ perceptions of clinical instruments, practices, and staging of DS-AD

The Alzheimer’s Association has published an analysis of a 2024 RAND report that outlines the health, community, and economic benefits of more systemic and deliberate investment in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in adults with Down syndrome.

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September 25, 2025

Article published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia journal highlights the benefits of investment in Alzheimer’s treatment for people with Down syndrome

The Alzheimer’s Association has published an analysis of a 2024 RAND report that outlines the health, community, and economic benefits of more systemic and deliberate investment in the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease in adults with Down syndrome.

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September 10, 2025

LuMind IDSC joins University of Arizona to study new approach to Sleep Apnea treatment in Down syndrome

PCORI funds study of new approach to Sleep Apnea treatment

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August 28, 2025

Summer internship leads to new analysis of DS research activities

Summer internship leads to new analysis of Down syndrome research

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August 13, 2025

Nutrition and Physical Activity Considerations for Young Children with Down Syndrome

Healthy eating and physical activity habits are formed during early

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June 13, 2025

Hope on the Horizon: A Motivating Evening in NYC to address Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s

On May 20th, a gathering in New York City sparked

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June 6, 2025

Down Syndrome Podcast Series for Parents, Educators and Medical Professionals

The link below goes to a list of podcasts hosted

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June 5, 2025

United Coalition for Down Syndrome Condemns the Rise in the Use of the R-word

Freedom of Speech & Protecting Vulnerable Communities Are Not Mutually

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May 21, 2025

COVID Update (Vaccination for Younger Children, Boosters for Older Children)

The Down Syndrome Center of Western Pennsylvania recently shared a

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May 1, 2025

United Coalition for Down Syndrome: Joint Statement Regarding Proposed Policy Changes

April 18, 2025 Dear Down Syndrome Community, As we navigate

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April 22, 2025

LuMind welcomes three directors to team

In the beginning of 2025, following three nation-wide searches, LuMind

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April 11, 2025
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