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.

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

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

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

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

The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) has selected Lily Sander from Charlotte, North Carolina, as its 2025 MDA National Ambassador. Sander joins MDA National Ambassador Ira Walker from Fort ...

The study evaluated ifetroban, a novel oral therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD ... Division Chief of Pediatric Cardiology at Riley Children's Hospital and Principal Investigator of ...