I've been blogging for a few years about misophonia, an auditory/neurological disorder that I have advocated for because I and (more importantly) one of my adult children are affected. Recently, at ...

Your muscles need continuous maintenance to stay strong and healthy. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) happens when there is a change in a person's genetic instructions that affects the production of ...

Learn how to exercise safely with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, for your flexibility, mobility, and overall health, without ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition caused by a change, or mutation, in the DMD gene. This gene normally tells the body how to make dystrophin, a protein that helps protect ...

When judging Duchenne treatments, functional outcomes and long follow-up matter most. Earlier treatment offers the greatest chance to slow progression and preserve muscle function. In this Healio ...

The first gene therapy for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The therapy can be used in 4- and 5-year-olds with the degenerative ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disease that causes muscle weakness and motor skill difficulties due to the loss of muscle tissue from changes to dystrophin proteins. It mostly affects ...

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Key Takeaways Life expectancy for muscular dystrophy depends on the type and severity ...

Lousin Mehrabi is a negotiation professional, inspirational speaker, trainer and advisor in negotiations, emotional intelligence and leadership. She is also the mother of Alex, 11, who has Duchenne ...

Investigational deramiocel is back under FDA review again ...

Entos Pharmaceuticals Inc (Entos), a clinical-stage company that develops genetic medicines utilizing its non-viral, redosable Fusogenix PLV delivery platform is proud to announce a collaboration with ...