Subscribe to our blog We’ve all heard the idiom “practice makes perfect” at some point. However, recent scientific studies might have proven otherwise. Have you ever felt that you never seem to improve on a given skill, no matter how actively you pursue it? Is it possible that it might not be the quantity of […]
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Subscribe to our blog How does someone decide their career? What inspires them? Does having Turner syndrome impact that decision? Meet Lauren who shares her journey with Turner syndrome and the influencers who were there to shape her self-worth as an individual and guide her towards choosing a career in medicine. Meet Lauren Hi, my
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Subscribe to our blog Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day October 15 is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, a day to recognize and honor those affected by miscarriage, stillbirth, SIDS, ectopic pregnancy, pregnancy termination for medical reasons, and newborn death. Each of these challenges profoundly impacts those who experience them. This article focuses on
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Subscribe to our blog October: Breast Cancer Awareness Month Annually, the month of October marks Breast Cancer Awareness Month, which aims to educate and raise awareness about breast cancer. This article will detail an overview of breast cancer and its causes, symptoms, and the unique relationship between the genetic abnormalities characteristic of Turner syndrome and
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The cool fall breeze is beginning to kick in, making it more tempting than ever to step outside for a refreshing walk. Walking for 30 minutes a day can help your cardiovascular health, improve hypertension and cholesterol conditions, strengthen your bones and muscles, reduce body fat, and relieve stress (Department of Health & Human Services, n.d.).
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Subscribe to our blog We know Turner syndrome has its difficulties. But what if you could help foster a positive community using your experiences having TS? Read about Kayla’s TS journey and her encouragement to others with TS! Who is Kayla? Who am I, and who do I want to be? Those are questions that
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Subscribe to our blog September 13: National Celiac Disease Awareness Day Each year, September 13 marks National Celiac Disease Awareness Day, a time dedicated to increasing understanding and awareness of the impact celiac disease can have on individuals. Following the recent national holiday, TSF is highlighting celiac disease, as it is more common in individuals
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Subscribe to our blog School is Back in Session! Here are some tips for students, parents, and teachers in grades K-12 to help prepare for the school year. The Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) also has a College 101 webinar geared towards college students available to view right now! Click to View Now for FREE! Parents
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Subscribe to our blog Imagine the frustration of constantly asking people to repeat themselves because the world around you is becoming increasingly muffled. For many individuals with Turner syndrome (TS), this is a reality they face due to progressive hearing loss. Hearing loss can significantly impact quality of life including school performance, work productivity, and
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