Barcelona soccer star Lamine Yamal is facing scrutiny after he allegedly hired people with dwarfism to entertain guests at ...

A Spanish disability rights group has vowed legal action over the reported hiring of people with dwarfism as entertainment at Barcelona soccer star Lamine Yamal's recent 18th birthday party, ...

The Association of People with Achondroplasia and other Skeletal Dysplasias in Spain (ADEE) said in a statement that it “denounces the hiring of people with dwarfism as entertainment” at the party.

Barcelona’s star forward Lamine Yamal bluntly brushed off the controversy surrounding the allegedly illegal hiring of people with dwarfism for his 18th birthday party.

Performers defend their presence at the footballer’s 18th birthday and reject a statement made on their behalf by a ...

There are 15,000 to 20,000 people with related skeletal-growth disorders in the United States and Europe, Kumar said. Some 7,000 to 10,000 of those have achondroplasia.

“The receipt of Breakthrough Therapy Designation, the first ever for a treatment being developed for children with achondroplasia, marks another important milestone for our skeletal dysplasia ...

Voices Ricky Gervais made growing up with achondroplasia an extra burden – and now he wants to be a mental health campaigner Gervais has been battling mixed reviews and Twitter trolls of late ...

Covina, Feb. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- “According to the recent research study, the Achondroplasia Treatment Market size was valued at about USD 120.4 million in 2024 and expected to grow at ...

Achondroplasia is the most common form of disproportionate short stature. The FDA has set a PDUFA target action date of October 21, 2023 for the sNDA.

A year of daily subcutaneous vosoritide was associated with a 0.6-inch (1.5-cm) greater increase in height than placebo in children with achondroplasia, the most common form of human dwarfism ...

Achondroplasia is the most common cause of dwarfism and is caused by overactivity of the FGFR3 protein, which slows bone growth in children's limbs, spine, and the base of their skull.