Ask columnist Betty Vertin what's made life as an MD caregiver easier, and she'll say a ceiling lift, a shower chair, and a positive attitude.
Brayden Cream, 21, shares how changing his mindset about Duchenne muscular dystrophy led him to a supportive community of ...
Matthew Busch shares how a major road trip to a PPMD conference helped him find community and break down disability barriers.
Guest writer Raymond A. Huml shares the triumphs and the hardships he's seen as the father of two adult children living with ...
September is Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month, and advocates are launching campaigns to educate, celebrate, and fundraise.
The FDA is extending its review of deramiocel, an experimental cell therapy for DMD, and set a new target decision date of ...
A person with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has become the first to receive a novel gene-editing therapy in a new U.S. clinical ...
Columnist Betty Vertin marvels at how quiet her house is, and contemplates the many changes that her large family is experiencing.
Navigating school or occupational challenges faced by children with learning disabilities and muscular dystrophy (MD) can feel overwhelming. However, understanding how these two things are linked can ...
Muscular dystrophy can affect the muscles in the arms, legs, face, neck, shoulders, hips, and heart. Depending on the complications an individual experiences, their care team may recommend surgery to ...
Although people face a range of physical and emotional challenges when living with muscular dystrophy (MD), one of the most common is fatigue — a deep exhaustion that rest cannot relieve. Around 7 in ...