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Articles by Mary Chapman
While the first signs of Angelman syndrome usually appear in early childhood, adults with the disease can live…
Angelman syndrome is a rare neurological genetic disorder that causes physical and intellectual disabilities. No cure is available, but…
The Angelman Syndrome Foundation (ASF) and the Canadian Angelman Syndrome Society (CASS) are partnering, both to increase research…
About 90% of Angelman syndrome patients experience seizures, which usually first appear around the age of 2 —…
A ketogenic diet can be effective in controlling the frequency of seizures in Angelman syndrome, particularly in children…
Angelman syndrome shares many characteristics with more common disorders, such as autism and cerebral palsy. For this…
Supporting efforts to find effective treatments for Angelman syndrome (AS), the Foundation for Angelman Syndrome Therapeutics (FAST) has…
Children with Angelman syndrome tend to have a dysfunctional sensory system, meaning that, at times, they may have unusual…
If you are a parent or caregiver of someone with a confirmed Angelman syndrome diagnosis, it’s important that you share your…