Some types of muscular dystrophy typically affect only males; some people with MD enjoy a normal life span with mild symptoms that progress very slowly; others experience swift and severe muscle ...

Patient advocate Austin Leclaire, who died Feb. 1, played a pivotal role in spurring the development of the first medicines ...

Usually this type of muscular dystrophy doesn't appear until the teenage years or later in life. It also gets worse very slowly. Some people may not realize they have it until they are already in ...

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

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - From Friday, November 29 to Sunday, December 1, members of the Bryan Fire Department will take to the streets to raise money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

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

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

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 ...

Vamorolone (Agamree) is available on the NHS as a possible treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in people 4 years and over. Is this treatment right for me? Your healthcare professionals ...

The appraisal committee has prepared final draft guidance (FDG) on vamorolone for treating Duchenne muscular dystrophy [ID4024] and submitted it to NICE. The FDG has been sent to consultees for this ...