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The Greenings are now determined to live life to the full after son was diagnosed with life-limiting condition ...
After their son was diagnosed with a life-limiting condition, one family has set themselves a huge challenge to live life to ...
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Suneel Ram is a spiritual seeker, sings in a band and was the subject of a comic novel two years ago about living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare genetic ...
We cherish every smile, every small moment of joy ... Sarka Palouckova is the grandmother of William, who has Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). She writes about the realities of living with DMD, ...
"Cool," said 10-year-old William Rivero, with a shy smile. William, who was diagnosed with advanced Duchenne muscular dystrophy at 18 months old, has dreamed all his life of becoming a police officer.
8 Spontaneous involuntary eruptive laughter that results from true amusement is called Duchenne laughter. Non-Duchenne laughter is voluntary and volitional. It is often used as a social strategy ...
This story is republished from STAT, the health and medicine news site that’s a partner to the Globe. Sign up for STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter here. Wave Life Sciences’ experimental ...
Wave Life Sciences’ experimental treatment for Duchenne muscular dystrophy hit the mark in a mid-stage study, setting the stage for a new therapeutic option for patients with the rare disease.