Joyce Lam Yuk-shan got her Diploma of Secondary Education (DSE) results on Wednesday just like everyone else, but most students didn’t have to overcome the same hurdles she faced. The student ...

One such condition is Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a genetic disorder affecting infants and young children, impacting their movement and muscle function. SMA is a genetic disorder of movement ...

—Newborn screening for spinal muscular atrophy allows for earlier diagnosis in preterm infants, leading to earlier use of disease-modifying therapies, in the presymptomatic stage, and better ...

Considering taking supplements to treat spinal muscular atrophy? Below is a list of common natural remedies used to treat or reduce the symptoms of spinal muscular atrophy. Follow the links to ...

Creatinine, a byproduct of muscle function, may be more sensitive in tracking SMA progression and response to treatment than ...

Positive results from its Phase III STEER study mean Novartis could boost sales of its OAV101 IT drug for spinal muscular atrophy.

The mutation that causes Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) can be detected in a prenatal screen. But a parent's decision to test for this terrible disease is not as easy as you would think.

Back to Healio Topline results from a phase 3 clinical trial showed an investigational gene therapy for young people with spinal muscular atrophy type 2 increased mobility and slowed disease ...

Health activists and patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) have refuted the Central government’s affidavit in the Kerala High Court and demanded urgent action to reduce the cost of ...