A drug infusion is hardly dramatic, especially for a kid like 12-year-old Brecken Kinney, who has been poked and prodded his entire life to treat his Duchenne muscular dystrophy. But the fluid pumping ...

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A Slough teacher has been named Fundraiser of the Year after completing an extraordinary endurance challenge in support of a ...

Roche Holding said it would start a late-stage study for a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy to seek approval in the European Union after drug regulators in the bloc turned it down last ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the leading form of muscular dystrophy that appears in adulthood. While it is best known for causing progressive muscle weakness and loss, the condition also impacts ...

Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) added ~25% in the morning hours on Wednesday after the company posted initial data from Phase 1/2 trials for its experimental drugs targeted at two rare forms of muscular ...

Mirecule, Inc., a leader in Antibody RNA Conjugate (ARC) therapeutics targeting rare neuromuscular diseases, today announced an expansion of its strategic collaboration with Sanofi. This collaboration ...

Chris Carrino Sr. broadcasts a Nets game with his son, Chris Jr. Courtesy of Laura Carrino Where to start in telling Chris Carrino’s story? He was just named to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as ...

Daughter Verena shares her personal story of living with Limb-girdle type 2A muscular dystrophy. The progressive disease affects muscles around the shoulders, limbs, hips, and thighs, making simple ...

The Enquirer and United Way of Greater Cincinnati have joined forces for the 39th year to help families in need with the Wish List program. After wishes are granted, remaining funds assist people with ...

TEMPE, AZ (AZFamily) — An Arizona State University student is forging a new path of independence, all while raising awareness for those battling neuromuscular disabilities like himself. On Friday ...

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