Etiket: Syndrome
In prehistoric times, children with Down syndrome were buried with all honors
In prehistoric societies, children with Down syndrome who died young were buried with the usual honors, and in some cases even with strikingly beautiful grave goods. This is the conclusion…
Good for 1 or 10 people with prickly bowel syndrome: allergy medicine helps reduce symptoms
The prickly bowel syndrome (PDS) comes with a variety of symptoms that can be severely affected. According to a new study from the UZ Leuven, an allergy medicine will help…
Rare ‘Nutcracker Syndrome’ strikes actress Bab Buelens again: “These patients are in enormous pain”
Former Family actress Bab Buelens (29) has been struggling with the rare nutcracker syndrome for years. A few days ago she went under the knife again. What exactly is that…
Spanish makes history as the first MP with down syndrome: ‘People quickly think you can’t do it’ | Abroad
She went to a normal school, followed vocational training and joined a political party at the age of 18. Now Mar Galcerán (45) is the first MP in Spain, and…
Spanish makes history as the first MP with down syndrome: ‘People quickly think you can’t do it’ | Abroad
She went to a normal school, followed vocational training and joined a political party at the age of 18. Now Mar Galcerán (45) is the first MP in Spain, and…
Trembling and spinning after corona vaccination: does post-vaccination syndrome exist after all? | Medical
Corona vaccinations have saved millions of lives, but scientists are now finding indications that in very rare cases they can cause a condition that most closely resembles long Covid. Dutch…
Now also ‘white lung syndrome’ in Belgium? “Never in 10 years have there been so many cases of this bacteria” | Science & Planet
After outbreaks in China and the US, among others, ‘white lung syndrome’ now also appears to be emerging in Belgium. The bacteria Mycoplasma pneumoniae, which causes pneumonia in children and…
Grégory and Kimberly consciously chose their daughter with Down syndrome: “Terminate pregnancy? Mila belongs to us”
In 2022, noticeably more children with Down syndrome were born in Flanders than in previous years. Couples consciously choose not to interrupt the pregnancy. That also happened to Mila, just…
More babies born with Down syndrome again: “May be related to programs like ‘Down the Road’”
In 2022, 38 children with Down syndrome were born in Flanders. The figures have been on a consistent downward trend for a long time, especially since the NIP test was…
Polycystic ovary syndrome: what is PCOS
Also known as PCOS, this syndrome affects many women of childbearing age. Here’s what you need to know for a correct diagnosis and appropriate treatment Anna Castiglioni November 24 –…