WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Pa. — Thousands of people “walked and rolled” for a good cause in Westmoreland County on Saturday. The “Walk-N-Roll” event at Twin Lakes Park in Latrobe raised money to help find ...

Some people will do anything for the ones they love… even if it means starting life all over again at 72. When Zhu Yunchang’s ...

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The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) celebrates today’s announcement that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a High Dose Regimen of SPINRAZA® (nusinersen) for the treatment ...

Electrical stimulation of the spinal cord strengthened the muscles of three people with spinal muscular atrophy, a rare motor neuron disease. An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord ...

Jason Mast is a general assignment reporter at STAT focused on the science behind new medicines and the systems and people that decide whether that science ever reaches patients. You can reach Jason ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) Type 1 is a rare but serious genetic condition that weakens muscles and can make basic activities like eating and breathing hard for babies. Early treatment—especially ...

Cure SMA, the leading nonprofit organization supporting those impacted by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), celebrates that Biogen today announced FDA approval of the High Dose regimen of SPINRAZA(TM) ...

(Nasdaq: BIIB) today announced that the High Dose Regimen of SPINRAZA ® (nusinersen), which is comprised of 50 mg/5 mL and 28 mg/5 mL doses, was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a New ...

An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord may help people with a paralyzing genetic disorder called spinal muscular atrophy. An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord ...

An experimental treatment that stimulates the spinal cord may help people with a paralyzing genetic disorder. NPR's Jon Hamilton reports on a study of three people with a rare inherited condition that ...