Columnist Shalom Lim reflects with gratitude on how he's found purpose by supporting other Singaporeans on their own health ...

The FDA updated prescribing information for Elevidys with new safety warnings and limiting its use to DMD patients who can ...

Sarepta said DMD treatments Amondys 45 and Vyondys 53 show 'positive and encouraging trends' even though a trial failed to ...

Agamree is as effective as traditional corticosteroids at preserving walking ability but carries a lower risk of side effects ...

Columnist Robin Stemple and others in the Western Pennsylvania chapter of the FSHD Society raised $85,000 for research toward ...

Dosing has begun in a long-term extension study testing Satellos Bioscience’s experimental oral therapy SAT-3247 in men with DMD.

Histone deacetylase inhibitors are a treatment approach designed to work by blocking an enzyme that turns off gene activity. This may ultimately help by slowing muscle loss and disease progression.

Exon skipping is a treatment approach for people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) that, while not a cure, may help to make the effects of the genetic disease less severe. Duchenne, the most ...

In an effort to improve his heart health, columnist Shalom Lim trials a new medication for his cardiomyopathy, a complication ...

Betty Vertin is a mother and writer living in rural Hastings, Nebraska, with her husband and seven children. Betty is a caregiver to three sons, Max, Rowen, and Charlie. Her oldest was diagnosed with ...

Caring for three sons with Duchenne MD means that all columnist Betty Vertin has left are the leftovers, but this week, even they ran out.

Muscular dystrophy is the name given to a group of genetic disorders characterized by muscle weakness and wasting. There is currently no cure for muscular dystrophy, but available treatments can help ...