Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a genetic disorder that causes muscle weakness that gets worse over time. There are more than 30 ...

The three-horse race to treat a devastating form of muscular dystrophy is now down to two. One of the key players, Avidity ...

Melanie Sanford fought to get her son Hudson a breakthrough gene therapy to stop the progression of the fatal disease ...

Ann Blake's muscular dystrophy diagnosis left her feeling helpless and suicidal until a friend urged her to get a canine ...

therapy is available for the cardiovascular complications that accompany muscular dystrophy. New therapies for skeletal muscle degeneration are moving into clinical trials and, ultimately ...

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is the #1 voluntary health organization in the United States for people living with muscular dystrophy, ALS, and over 300 related neuromuscular conditions.

Peri Finkelstein, 24, has raised more than $1 million to help children with deadly diseases. She shares her inspiring journey ...

The Supreme Court today (Friday) while hearing a plea by a medical candidate suffering from muscular dystrophy observed that ...

Discover six innovative clinical-stage biotech companies fostering R&D in the Duchenne muscular dystrophy therapeutic space.

A research team led by Associate Professor Hidetoshi Sakurai and Researcher Nana Takenaka-Ninagawa recently demonstrated the ...

More than 150,000 people are affected by muscular dystrophy in the UK - 30,000 suffer directly as a result of their condition but a further 120,000 people including families and carers have had ...

The rate of progression of the muscular dystrophies depends on the type of dystrophy. While some progress slowly, others confine the patient to a wheelchair within a few years. Significant advances in ...