After decades of advocacy work, columnist Patrick Moeschen is glad to see MD patients treated as experts given their lived ...

I have heard that said hundreds of times over the past 25 years, and I hated hearing it. I always had a response ready: “Sure, but my heart is fuller,” I would say. However, I’m currently in a season ...

The FDA is reviewing full approval bids for the Duchenne therapies Amondys 45 and Vyondys 53, with decisions expected by ...

On July 29, Capricor Therapeutics will meet with an FDA advisory committee regarding its second attempt to win deramiocel's approval for DMD.

Brenda Song, MD, is a neurologist who directs the UMass Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Program, and she is a pioneer in organizing multidisciplinary care for Duchenne populations. She explains how ...

Columnist Betty Vertin has been worried about weight gain and her stress levels, but the results of her annual physical were good news.

MDA criticized a DOJ memorandum on disability care, saying it threatens in-home and community-based services for people with ...

A CITGO golf fundraiser in Louisiana raised a record $756,800 for MDA to support people living with neuromuscular diseases ...

Each year, I attend at least one national gathering of people living with muscular dystrophy. In addition to learning about the most updated care standards, treatment strategies, and research ...

June is a quiet month here in rural Nebraska. Most days, only neighbors drive on the street outside our home, and you can hear the wind moving through the plains. That may sound boring to some of you ...