World of Warcraft event raises $2M to support DMD research, care

A fundraiser through the online role-playing game World of Warcraft has raised more than $2 million to support CureDuchenne, an organization dedicated to combating Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). The fundraiser, which launched last year in partnership with Warcraft’s maker Blizzard Entertainment, is the largest contribution from a…

Cure Duchenne Kicks Off Inaugural ‘Pinkies Up to CureDuchenne’ Fundraising Campaign

A campaign hopes to raise awareness of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and promote research toward a cure by asking supporters to paint a nail on one of their little fingers blue. The Pinkies Up campaign is gearing up for November. (Photo courtesy of CureDuchenne) Called “Pinkies…