In case you missed it, here is the link for the radio interview I did about about my presentation at the upcoming National Down Syndrome Congress Convention. Continue Reading
June 30, 2014
#NeverAlone
No parent should be alone when they find out their child has Down syndrome. But, right now, too many are. Continue Reading
June 23, 2014
Louisiana joins in passing the Down Syndrome Information Act
Sort of. But a key addition to Louisiana's law may result in expectant mothers actually NOT receiving information about Down syndrome. Continue Reading
June 11, 2014
ACMG Posters: needs of expectant mothers with a prenatal diagnosis for Down syndrome
Another round-up of research from this year's American College of Medical Genetics & Genomics. Continue Reading
June 9, 2014
Pastor heals Down syndrome prenatally with prayer!
Um, no he didn't. But this story reveals why screening tests are just that, and why a definitive diagnosis can only come from invasive diagnostic testing. Continue Reading
June 5, 2014
Our story: James excels because he has a sister with Down syndrome
Last month, I wrote of Juliet's many accomplishments. But James had a very good month as well. Continue Reading
May 29, 2014
ACMG Posters: non-invasive prenatal screening still has false positives
Another roundup of research presented at this year's ACMG conference on prenatal testing for Down syndrome and other genetic conditions. Continue Reading
May 26, 2014
Memorial Day: the importance of having a mission
For this Memorial Day, ask yourself: what in your life is worth living for? Continue Reading
May 22, 2014
ACMG Posters: NIPS is causing misunderstanding
More research presented at the 2014 American College of Medical Genetics & Genomics conference. A common theme emerges: non-invasive prenatal screening (NIPS) isn't what it's been promised to be, and patients are misunderstanding it. Continue Reading
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