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Down Syndrome Center Podcast

Oct 24, 2024

Beth Gibson (Executive Director & Founder) and Allison Davis (Program Director) from Buddy Up For Life joined the podcast today to talk about their amazing programs.  


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Oct 10, 2024

Dr. Stephanie Meredith from the University of Kentucky joined the podcast today to talk about her recently published studies showing how bias affects how medical providers deliver the diagnosis of Down syndrome.  She also discusses how her findings on how trust impacts the care delivered to people of Black and Hispanic...


Sep 26, 2024

On this podcast, Dr. Vellody addresses the same question that came in from 2 listeners about the role of a Down Syndrome Center?  Why have one?  Are there things that happen at a Down Syndrome Center that are not easily done in a regular primary care visit?

 

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Sep 12, 2024

Shannon Frizzell, MS, RD, LDN leads our Nutrition team at the Down Syndrome Center of Western PA.  She joins the podcast today to answer a listener question on nutritional supplements in Down syndrome.

 

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Aug 29, 2024

Dr. Dusan Bogunovic is the Director of the Center for Genetic Errors of Immunity at Columbia University Medical Center in New York.  He joined the podcast today to share about the intriguing immune system in people with Down syndrome and their increased risk of inflammation and infection.

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