Down syndrome and autism could be a common dual diagnosis. Early autism screening and intervention is crucial for children with Down syndrome.

Originally published by MedlinePlus - learn about a study finds that most still recommend the breast cancer screen for women in their early 40s.

New ostomy terminology can feel overwhelming! In order to explain, we’ve put together a glossary of ostomy terms in alphabetical order.

While a dual diagnosis of Down syndrome and autism can be intimidating, it may help you better understand your child and identify the right therapies.

The transition from tube feeding to eating by mouth can be a slow process. Do it right by taking it slow and enlisting the help of your healthcare team.

In this Bellingham Hearld article, learn about the new urology center - a one-stop shop for urology needs, with a full-service clinic and a surgical center.

Vitality is a Participation Sport By Marla Beck for Madison Park Times Possessing vitality and feeling well are participation sports. For retired, aging baby-boomers, it’s tempting to take it easy. The winter months can be difficult; we feel like “holing-up.” That’s okay, but don’t let inactivity become your main activity. We are fortunate in Seattle.… Continue reading Vitality is a Participation Sport

In this Chicago Tribune article, learn what challenges remain in Illinois and across the U.S. when it comes to health insurance.

In this article from the New York Times, read about how the reach of Medicaid was broad and deep enough to help save the ACA.

Shield HealthCare's Ostomy Lifestyle Specialist, discusses different aspects of body image with an ostomy, including age, dating and more.