Playing for a Purpose: LSU Women’s Basketball & Baton Rouge Attorney Support TS Awareness

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During Turner Syndrome Awareness Month (TSAM) 2023, the Louisiana State University (LSU) Women’s Basketball Team held a Turner syndrome awareness night at its game on February 2nd. This was an exciting step in our awareness efforts that we are thrilled to share with you. Let’s learn more about how the Lady Tigers and their partners […]

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Turner Syndrome Awareness Month 2023: Let’s Keep the Momentum Going!

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Subscribe to our blog Well, Turner Syndrome Awareness Month (TSAM) 2023 is a wrap, and what a wonderful month it was! Throughout February, the TS community–patients, families, advocates, and medical professionals–came together to raise awareness for this rare condition. The Turner Syndrome Foundation (TSF) sponsored a wide variety of activities and challenges for ”awareness ambassadors”

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TSF Celebrates National Disability Awareness Month

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Subscribe to our blog March is National Disability Awareness Month. It is a time to celebrate the contributions of those with disabilities, including people who also have chronic conditions like Turner syndrome (TS). While TS is not in itself a disability, some individuals with the condition can also have physical or cognitive disabilities. The Turner

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Turner Syndrome and the Importance of Newborn Screening

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Subscribe to our blog Medical advancements in newborn screening have improved the early diagnosis and treatment of chronic diseases, including Turner syndrome (TS). This screening is efficient, cost-effective, and although not frequently talked about, includes routine tests that take place prenatally or immediately after birth. Since September is Newborn Screening Awareness Month, we will take

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The Changing Workplace: New Opportunities for Work-Life Balance

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Subscribe to our blog The sudden change and isolation during the COVID pandemic pushed us into an uncomfortable and uncertain reality, one that led us to reconsider our choices and routines. The workplace changed, too, in ways that offer new opportunities for those seeking an improved work-life balance in the post-pandemic world. Individuals with Turner

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How To Spread Your Butterfly Wings & Be Successful in College

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Subscribe to our blog Getting accepted to college is a huge accomplishment. Many students wonder if they are prepared for the challenges they might face when entering college and feel worried about managing academic and personal life. The transition from high school to college can be intimidating, but there are many opportunities and resources available

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Giving Back to the Turner Syndrome Community

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Subscribe to our blog Philanthropy has been known as far back as ancient Greece. By definition, it means to do something good by helping others in meaningful ways. It can be done by either donating financially or volunteering your time to a cause you believe in. Participating in philanthropy not only help others; it also

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