Duodenal Atresia and Hirschsprung’s Disease
Question: My son was diagnosed with duodenal atresia prior to birth. He had a surgical…
Kim WarrenSeptember 26, 2023
Sleep Disturbance in People with Down Syndrome and Alzheimer’s Disease
Question: My brother is 60 years old with late stage Alzheimer's Disease. He has begun…
Medical Imaging Utilization and Associated Radiation Exposure in Children with Down Syndrome
This study evaluates the frequency of medical imaging or estimated associated radiation exposure in children…
Kim WarrenSeptember 20, 2023
myDSC Webinar Series – Young Adults & Independence: Lessons Learned from Families
Author of "Beyond Down Syndrome", Steve Friedman, his daughter and self-advocate Gwendolyn Friedman, and National…
Kim WarrenSeptember 18, 2023
myDSC Webinar Series – Addressing Inequalities for Black Families in the Down Syndrome Community
Crystal Lotterberry, co-founder of the Black Down Syndrome Association, addressed the many inequalities present for…
Kim WarrenAugust 31, 2023
Healthcare experiences of patients with Down syndrome from primarily Spanish-speaking households
Abstract We report on the health care experiences of individuals with Down syndrome (DS) from…
Kim WarrenAugust 7, 2023
Views on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health in people with Down syndrome from diverse backgrounds
Abstract Down syndrome (DS) has a unique medical and psychological profile. To date, few studies…
Kim WarrenAugust 3, 2023
LuMind IDSC Statement on FDA Approval of Leqembi
Last week the FDA announced a full approval of a new drug called Leqembi to…
Kim WarrenJuly 13, 2023
Development of a Physical Therapy-Based Exercise Program for Adults with Down Syndrome
The goal of this research study was to develop a specialized exercise program for individuals…
Kim WarrenJune 16, 2023
Weight Management Recommendations for Youth with Down Syndrome: Expert Recommendations
A workgroup of clinicians and researchers with extensive experience working with youth with DS came…
Kim WarrenJune 15, 2023