Deflazacort (Emflaza) is a drug used in the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). It’s generally given to patients five…
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In this animated video from the Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy, Tim and Moby talk about Duchenne muscular dystrophy in…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68YO2eh1bIY YouTuber Ethan Britt takes time out from his usual filmmaking to discuss a subject close to his heart.
Having muscular dystrophy (MD) doesn’t mean that you can’t participate in fun events, you just need a little bit of…
Researchers have identified a way of changing parts of DNA sequencing to be used as a treatment for genetic diseases. The…
A family from Torrington, Connecticut is taking advantage of the FDA’s temporary approval of the muscular dystrophy drug Exondys 51…
As boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy get older, their disease progresses and it’s likely that their emotional response to the…
Austin Pinkerton may have muscular dystrophy but that hasn’t stopped him from enjoying his favorite sport, basketball. According to…
According to The Morning Call, 23-year-old DeSales University graduate Derek Szena desperately wants to visit Disney World, but the…
Crutches have long been a cumbersome device that designers haven’t thought twice about—until now. As you can see in this…