Peri Finkelstein, 24, has raised more than $1 million to help children with deadly diseases. She shares her inspiring journey with Fox News Digital, detailing what keeps her motivated to "keep ...

Two Chinese biotechs are testing CRISPR gene editing in boys with muscular dystrophy, even as projects at U.S. companies like ...

"My medicine is making me stronger," 7-year-old Hudson Sanford says after receiving a breakthrough gene therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE.

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a commonly encountered genetic ailment marked by loss-of-function mutations in the Dystrophin gene, ultimately resulting in progressive debilitation of skeletal ...

My chronic illness is limb-girdle muscular dystrophy. The longer we live, the more experiences we gather behind us. We gain wisdom from both past successes and failures while managing our health. When ...