Outside of a gait laboratory, this investigation compared gait pattern differences between children who have Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and their typically developing counterparts to gain more ...

From imaging innovations to new treatment approvals, 2024 brought advancements in Duchenne muscular dystrophy care and research. This year’s top stories on Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) managed ...

Medically reviewed by Brigid Dwyer, MD Key Takeaways Life expectancy for muscular dystrophy depends on the type and severity ...

"My medicine is making me stronger," 7-year-old Hudson Sanford says after receiving a breakthrough gene therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — A medical breakthrough has been both a blessing and a blow to an Olympia family. The Hay family includes two sons with the same form of muscular dystrophy, but only one of the boys ...

The first gene therapy for children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The therapy can be used in 4- and 5-year-olds with the degenerative ...

The dose-escalation, placebo-controlled, randomised, double-blind LION-CS101 study is designed to assess the safety of ...

Sarepta Therapeutics demanded a prominent patient advocacy organization censor a video that contained pointed criticism of the company’s recently approved gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy, ...

Sarepta says it has what could be the first gene therapy for limb girdle muscular dystrophy. But approval is going to be ...