Johnny Quintana’s life changed at the age of 19 when he was diagnosed with a rare form of muscular dystrophy called ...

Columnist Shalom Lim is working with Julia Cameron's popular book "The Artist's Way" as a route to develop his creative self, ...

MDA launches 75th Anniversary campaign and premieres new public service announcement (PSA) to mark 75 years of impact in the ...

The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) has selected Lily Sander from Charlotte, North Carolina, as its 2025 MDA National ...

The data showed reduced difficulties in standing, walking and running that were statistically significant, the company said.

We are pleased to announce that our applications for the higher dose regimen of nusinersen are now under review in the US and Europe,” said Stephanie Fradette, Pharm.D., Head of the Neuromuscular ...

A pilot study in 19 LGMD patients and one with Becker MD found low-dose prednisone helped lower markers of muscle damage and inflammation.

According to the scientists of the National Research University "BelSU", the obtained results allow us to conclude that the ...

WASHINGTON, Jan. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit ... such as managing behaviors and adult care. Additionally, leading into the meeting on January ...

When Archie Naughton was two, he had meningitis, pneumonia and septicaemia, and nearly died. 'He didn't, thank God, but he was left with this kind of a limp, and he was having occupational therapy and ...

The symptoms of myotonic dystrophy may be obvious from birth or they can develop later -- during the teenage or adult years. Like other forms of muscular dystrophy, myotonic dystrophy leads to ...

Muscular dystrophy can appear in infancy up to middle age or later, and its form and severity are determined in part by the age at which it occurs. Some types of muscular dystrophy typically ...