Dealing with pain has become increasingly challenging for columnist Robin Stemple, who struggles to find relief from the hurt ...

The first patient has been dosed in a clinical trial testing Sardocor's one-time gene therapy for cardiomyopathy associated ...

We all have different tolerance levels for how much risk we'll accept when we do a risk vs. reward analysis, says columnist.

Columnist Shalom Lim is energized by a recent program for youth leaders in Singapore that matched them with people from the ...

Households incur substantial costs to accommodate Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) patients, according to a survey of U.S.

Capricor plans to resubmit its application for the approval of deramiocel for DMD after the FDA declined to accept the ...

While looking at a hotel mirror, columnist Betty Vertin reflects on the past 15 years of raising three sons with DMD.

Researchers identified a unique protein signature in the blood of BMD and LGMD patients that may reflect disease progression.

A research team collected pain and prescription data from the medical records of 1,282 people with different types of ...

Columnist Betty Vertin embraces July's slower pace, a much-needed respite from caregiving demands for her family of nine.

Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of more than 30 genetic diseases that lead to progressive weakening and loss of control in muscles.

Doctors can use several tests to diagnose muscular dystrophy (MD). A correct diagnosis gives patients an understanding of how their disease is likely to progress. It also helps doctors do a better job ...