The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is proud to celebrate a decade of partnership with Burn Boot Camp, a leading boutique fitness franchise, for the 10th annual national ‘Be Their Muscle’ ...

KINGMAN, AZ — Dominic Olsen is a bright and determined 10-year-old boy living with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, a rare disease that has taken away his ability to walk. The Kingman family has adapted ...

Researchers at Kumamoto University have demonstrated that iron supplementation can significantly alleviate muscle pathology and functional decline in a mouse model of facioscapulohumeral muscular ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a neuromuscular disease causing progressive skeletal muscle weakness and fatigue. The research team led by Associate Professor Hidetoshi Sakurai (Department of ...

Duchenne therapy may be evolving from slowing disease to reversing it—with RNA approaches offering the prospect of restoring function. Ongoing research will determine if these advances can deliver ...

Managing osteoporosis and bone health in Duchenne muscular dystrophy occurs in a high-risk environment for fractures due to disease-related loss of muscle and movement, adverse effects of ...

Sophie Hutchison’s condition means she she struggles with 'simple' tasks such as climbing stairs or even lifting her arms.