When a Harford County mom noticed her son was moving slower than his siblings, she became concerned. After years of trying to ...

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Emma Ciafaloni, MD, FAAN, dives into the latest developments in gene therapy for muscular dystrophies, focusing on Duchenne muscular dystrophy, and discusses challenges, genetic causes, and the ...

Alexandra Bonner, MD, of the Center for Pediatric Neurosciences at Cleveland Clinic emphasizes the importance of working closely with subspecialists to provide the optimal level of care. (2:44) From ...

6-year-old treated for muscular dystrophy at Chicago children's hospital Lurie Children's Hospital in Chicago is the first hospital in Illinois to administer a gene therapy to treat Duchenne muscular ...

Shue Vang was so overwhelmed when he reached the peak of Angels Landing Hike in Utah that he was moved to tears. The 29-year-old is living with muscular dystrophy and does not have use of his legs.

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Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy (OPMD) is a rare inherited disorder that causes weakness in the eye and throat muscles. It may lead to drooping eyelids and swallowing difficulties. Muscular ...

Physical therapy supports Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) care by maintaining strength and flexibility, improving movement, and lowering the risk of contractures. A physical therapist also monitors ...

Facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) is a genetic condition that can lead to the slow deterioration of muscles, predominantly in the face, shoulder blades, and upper arms. Facioscapulohumeral ...