Q&A with the ADSC Providers Webinar Recording (2/16/2022)
The video below is a recording of a webinar presented by Brian Chicoine, MD, Katie…
Rigsby RigsbyMarch 10, 2022
Information on COVID-19 Booster Shots from the Adult Down Syndrome Center
The physicians of the Adult Down Syndrome Center recommend that individuals with Down syndrome ages…
Keeping Children and Adolescents with Down syndrome Healthy
In this video, Brian Skotko, M.D., M.P.P. discusses medical updates for keeping children and adolescents…
Rigsby RigsbyNovember 9, 2021
Trisomy 21 Toolkit for Transitioning to Adult Medical Care
The Trisomy 21 Toolkit for Transitioning to Adult Medical Care outlines steps individuals with Down…
Capetivate capetivateSeptember 27, 2021
Prostate Cancer Screening in Men with Down Syndrome
The United States Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends the following about prostate cancer screening…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 9, 2021
Promoting and Assessing Health
The assessment of physical/medical and psychological conditions and understanding their interaction are key aspects of…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 7, 2021
Onychomycosis – Toenail Fungal Infection
Onychomycosis or toenail fungal infection is common among individuals with Down syndrome (DS).Source: Amanda Wojciechowski,…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 4, 2021
Normal Abnormal Lab Values
When running routine blood tests, sometimes abnormal values are flagged by the lab or computer…
Capetivate capetivateAugust 3, 2021
Low White Blood Cell Count
What is the significance of a low white blood cell count (neutropenia)? We commonly find…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 30, 2021
Information Forms to Share with Hospitals and Clinics
Visiting a hospital or clinic can be a stressful or frightening experience for some individuals…
Capetivate capetivateJuly 26, 2021