<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/newsroom/story/itr-alzheimers-downs-study.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>05/28/2026</pubDate><title>UNT Health to bring national Alzheimer’s study for adults with Down syndrome to Texas </title><summary>UNT Health Fort Worth’s Institute for Translational Research will be the first site in Texas to join a national study focused on Alzheimer’s disease in adults with Down syndrome, expanding access to no-cost brain health evaluations and research opportunities for North Texas families.</summary><author>Kara Ottinger</author><image><img src="/New%20logo%20metal%20sign_color_2.jpg" alt="placeholder"/></image><tags><tag>Institute for Translational Research</tag><tag>UNT Health</tag></tags></item>