Muscular Dystrophy Association Marks Rare Disease Day by Spotlighting Community Stories Driving Progress in Research, Care, ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) —As we head toward the new year, the medical advances just keep coming for the muscular dystrophy community. New treatments and therapies are being approved to help families ...

Dr. Mackey’s project, “ Regenerating healthy human skeletal muscle at single nucleus resolution ,” will create the most detailed molecular map to date of how healthy human muscle repairs itself. The ...

New York, Aug. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) and Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD) today announced the publication of jointly developed consensus ...

The Muscular Dystrophy Association trusts the decision of the FDA, which weighs the risks and benefits of the drug The Muscular Dystrophy Association trusts the decision of the FDA, which weighs the ...

When many people think of the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA), they probably think about the long-running telethon made famous by comedian Jerry Lewis. For decades, the telethon took over the ...

Around 10-12 members of the Parkersburg Firefighters IAFF Local 91 gathered at the intersections of Pike, Broadway and Blizzard in south Parkersburg on Sept. 7 where they used their boots to gather ...

Dr. Michio Hirano to receive the MDA Legacy Award for Achievement in Clinical Research; Allison Moore to receive the MDA Donavon Decker Legacy Award for Community Impact in Research at the 2026 MDA ...

Over 400 people came out Thursday night for the annual “All That Jazz” Gala benefiting the Muscular Dystrophy Association. Since 2014, $1.7 million dollars have been raised by MDA, which is the ...

Disability advocate TaLisha Gryzb is a mother of four living with muscular dystrophy who educates viewers about her ...

In his CEO Commentary, Frederic Revah, Ph.D., underscores the dedication, expertise and successes of Genethon's 240 scientists and professional staff as they pursue new gene therapy treatments for ...

We hypothesize that Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism spectrum disorder/pervasive developmental disorder co-occur with a greater than random frequency. In this study, we set out to reject the ...