Ben's son Harry, 9, has Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a muscle wasting disease with no cure.

Over 400 Burn Boot Camp locations in 44 states will come together to help raise funds and awareness for the Muscular ...

Brody is a 10-year-old from Victoria who is fighting the daily challenges of living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. Dooley, ...

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 ...

Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is the most common cause of adult-onset muscular dystrophy, a genetic disorder that leads to ...

As a Gretna family is navigating life with a devastating diagnosis for their young son, Make-A-Wish Nebraska gave him ...

Your muscles need continuous maintenance to stay strong and healthy. Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) happens when there is a change in a person's genetic instructions that affects the production of ...

The muscular dystrophies are commonly associated with cardiovascular complications, including cardiomyopathy and cardiac arrhythmias. These complications are caused by intrinsic defects in ...

New research shows how muscular dystrophy (DM1) damages the heart over time, stressing the need for early diagnosis and ...

We hypothesize that Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism spectrum disorder/pervasive developmental disorder co-occur with a greater than random frequency. In this study, we set out to reject the ...

Sarepta Therapeutics (SRPT) added ~25% in the morning hours on Wednesday after the company posted initial data from Phase 1/2 ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic condition caused by a change, or mutation, in the DMD gene. This gene normally tells the body how to make dystrophin, a protein that helps protect ...