When it comes to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Leonardo Feder knows he’s among the lucky ones. A resident of…
Larry Luxner
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Articles by Larry Luxner
G71.01 is, literally, the code for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Q93.51 stands for Angelman syndrome, and G40.419 covers generalized…
If it weren’t for a serious auto accident during his senior year of high school, Christopher Anselmo might have had…
Emily Crossley was a well-known TV correspondent for Britain’s Channel 4, and a presenter for CNN International’s World Business Today…
Cash-strapped governments across the 28-member European Union are struggling to control runaway healthcare expenditures — at exactly the same time…
Close to 85 percent of boys and young men with Duchenne muscular dystrophy have never seen a mental health…
At 21, Hawken Miller certainly doesn’t look like a typical Duchenne muscular dystrophy patient. For one thing, unlike most boys…
Until her son, Will, was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy as a 7-year-old, speech pathologist Tiffany Cook had never heard…
For nearly half a year, Brenda Wong, MD, has led New England’s first and only interdisciplinary clinic devoted exclusively to…
Like many mothers of boys with muscular dystrophy, Deborah Hall hasn’t had an easy life. Hall, the daughter of a…