March 30 is National Doctors’ Day. Join us in celebrating the amazing physicians at the Adult Down Syndrome Center!
Drs. Chicoine and Dominiak named Top Doctors by Castle Connolly
Congratulations to Brian Chicoine, MD, and Erin Dominiak, MD, who were named Top Doctors for Family Medicine by Castle Connolly! Top Doctors represent the top…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 31, 2025
Did you know? People with Down syndrome can be active participants in promoting their health. Several of our posts throughout Down Syndrome Awareness Month have highlighted…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 30, 2025
Did you know? Some people with Down syndrome write or copy letters, words, or sentences repetitiously to relax, manage stress, and/or process their day. Many individuals…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 29, 2025
Did you know? Swallowing problems are common in people with Down syndrome. Difficulty with swallowing can be a significant health problem causing a variety of symptoms…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 28, 2025
Did you know? In our experience, many adults with Down syndrome excel at sensing the emotions of other people. This has been called “empathy radar.” Dennis…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 27, 2025
Did you know? Coronary artery disease is uncommon in adults with Down syndrome. Coronary artery disease is a type of heart disease in which the arteries…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 26, 2025
Did you know? There are many factors that can affect the weight of a person with Down syndrome. There is a growing appreciation for the complexity…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 25, 2025
Did you know? Visuals can be helpful for people with Down syndrome of all ages. Many of us use visual supports on a daily basis, although…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 24, 2025
Did you know? Dry skin, folliculitis, and other skin conditions are common in people with Down syndrome. Many people with Down syndrome are affected by one…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 23, 2025
Did you know? The amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene on the 21st chromosome contributes to the high lifetime prevalence of Alzheimer’s disease in people with Down…
Down Syndrome Awareness Month – October 22, 2025
Did you know? CARE Down Syndrome is a new education and resource hub for primary care professionals of adults with Down syndrome. All people with Down…