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Nutraceuticals to Supplement Duchenne MD Therapies: Fact or Fiction?

Researchers from Australia recently reviewed experimental and clinical data from multiple research projects and clinical trials in an attempt to determine whether nutraceutical supplements could benefit or prolong the health of Duchenne MD patients. The findings suggest that some of these alternative products could be a valuable complementary therapy for…

Constipation is Serious Threat to Adult Duchenne MD Patients, Researchers Warn

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients may have to be more alert about their chances of life-threatening constipation and they should monitor their intestinal transport vigilantly as they get older because they appear to have markedly disturbed gastrointestinal motor functions, according to a recent study. Gastrointestinal problems are not well-studied in…