The various types of MD affect more than 50,000 Americans. Through advances in medical care, children with muscular dystrophy are living longer than ever before. Muscular dystrophy is caused by ...

Only males can get certain types of muscular dystrophy because of how the disease is inherited. Children who are born with muscular dystrophy usually develop normally for the first few years of life.

The Next Chapter star Leah Messer opens up about navigating protecting her daughter Ali amid her muscular dystrophy diagnosis, while also encouraging her to make her own decisions. The reality star ...

While the last decade has brought considerable progress for patients with DMD, substantial unmet need remains. Several ...

Despite the obstacles, Riley Herrera had a life filled with family, sports, travel, faith and hope before his death on Nov.

There is an unmet need for therapies targeting Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)–related heart disease, and phase 2 results ...

At just 15 years old, Ragheeb has already made a tremendous impact on his community as an ambassador for Capes for Kids, an ...

The gene therapy improved motor functions in children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy two years after treatment ...

Teen Mom star Leah Messer admits it’s “very challenging” helping daughter Aliannah “balance” her desire for freedom with the realities of her muscular dystrophy as she and her twin sister Aleeah head ...

Roche and Sarepta Therapeutics have shared positive top-line results from a late-stage study of Elevidys (delandistrogene ...