Two boys, same metabolic disorder, two very different futures.

One started kindergarten this week, the other requires 24 hour supervision and a GPS tracker in case of elopement. #CH …

Dear Michigan Newborn Screening

Dear Michigan Newborn Screening, Please reconsider your decision to keep your congenital hypothyroidism TSH cutoff at 33. According to the …

Congenital Hypothyroidism: Detection Dilemma

Did you know? Currently, CH newborn screening is performed in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and …

Congenital Hypothyroidism Highlighted During January to Increase Awareness

“Untreated congenital hypothyroidism may affect brain development and cause abnormal growth, so making sure that all newborns are screened at …

Why does #gluten make us feel like #TheWalkingDead?

Photo Credit: http://www.randyotter.com/ Topic#1: Gluten & Thyroid Disease If you or your child is eating gluten and has a thyroid …

Newborn Screening | Re-assessing Business as Usual

Did you know the 2014 Newborn Screening and Genetic Testing Symposium is going on RIGHT NOW in Anaheim, California? Well, …