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A mixed-methods study of 18 people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy reported equivalent NSAA scores across live telehealth, ...

A cross-sectional survey of 53 Spanish healthcare professionals found high willingness to adopt Duchenne muscular dystrophy ...

The maxim that the government which governs closest governs best is usually sound. Local leaders understand their constituency better than someone, say, 2,000 miles away federal policymakers. However, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Conner Curran was first diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy at age 4, his parents were told there was nothing they ...

In an infusion bay at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, Billy Ellsworth twists the plastic top off of a bottle of Gatorade. “That was kind of tough, to be honest,” he said. “I wasn’t sure I was ...

New research led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed how Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), best known for causing severe muscle degeneration, also profoundly affects the brain, leading to ...

The Killian family of Rockwall, Texas, is celebrating another successful year of Sam's Night, their annual fundraiser benefiting Parent ...

Gene therapy may have the potential to cure Duchenne muscular dystrophy, but early results from clinical trials have not been as promising as researchers hoped. Research is ongoing. Duchenne muscular ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common muscular dystrophy diagnosed in childhood, with approximately 20,000 new cases reported each year. It is a progressive muscle disorder that results ...

An Orlando child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy got a new power wheelchair through the Wheelchairs 4 Kids program.

—Starting cardiac medications, using the proper timing and dosing, to optimize the efficacy of therapies and improve patient outcomes, is key to cardiac care for patients with Duchenne muscular ...