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 ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition that causes progressive muscle weakness and wasting. It is an X-linked recessive disorder that occurs due to changes in the DMD gene, which ...

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 ...

March 11 (Reuters) - Regenxbio said on Wednesday that interim data from a early-to-mid stage study of its experimental gene therapy in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy showed continued ...

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 ...

Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), in partnership with the Foundation to Eradicate Duchenne (FED), today announced Representative Troy Balderson (OH-12), Senator Susan Collins (ME), Senator Amy ...

Seven-year-old William, a Southern Oregon boy living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, is going to get a never-before-tried surgery designed specifically for his genetic mutation. NBC5’s medical ...

A test of strength that raises money for a good cause. Sunday was New Bern Fire and Rescue’s annual firetruck pull.Teams of ...

Interim observations from the Phase 2 TRAILHEAD study show continued improvement in handgrip strength, overall stability of elbow and shoulder ...

Benitec Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Jerel A. Banks, M.D., Ph.D., will share an updated presentation detailing the significant, durable, improvements in dysphagic symptom burden and ...