Deflazacort is a corticosteroid indicated for the treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) in patients 5 years of age and older. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is a genetic disorder ...

This is untrue and works against older adults' desire to achieve and maintain optimal health. Fitness is key to healthy aging, even for brain fitness. An unfortunate fact is that aging increases ...

Introduction: Few studies have confirmed the influence of social networks and environmental factors on the regular walking of older adults in the community. This study aimed to identify factors ...

With grace that extends far beyond the pageant stage, Miss Asia Pacific World 2013 Srishti Rana recently took to Instagram to champion a cause close to countless hearts—raising awareness for children ...

NAIROBI - Eight people in South Sudan, including five children, died on a three-hour walk to seek medical treatment for cholera after U.S. aid cuts forced local health services to close ...

Aaron was born with muscular dystrophy and suffered a stroke in 2023, then spent much of the following year recovering in the Midwest because of Maui's limited medical resources. "It was beyond ...

Firefighters are in the street holding boots to collect donations. CTV’s Ainsley McPhail learns other ways you can donate to Muscular Dystrophy Canada ...

Upon approval, vamorolone would be the first and only treatment option indicated for patients diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy in Canada The Canadian regulatory submission of vamorolone ...

Peckham today runs a company her mother had helped her set up, Cool Crutches, selling walking aids for people in a similar position to her. In 2021 she took it over full time – which has brought ...

Suneel Ram’s needs gradually became greater after he was diagnosed at age 3 with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a muscle-wasting genetic disorder that afflicts one in 5,000 boys. Today ...

Lindsey Vonn made the podium in her latest World Cup event in Idaho last month to celebrate her successful comeback. The ski legend posted an Instagram video on Friday to showcase how she overcame ...