Myotonic dystrophy is a condition that causes thinned muscles, decreased muscle tone, and muscle weakness. Over time, a person may lose their strength and have issues relaxing their muscles. The ...

A regularly prescribed class of heart medications might be capable of treating one of the most common forms of muscular dystrophy, a new study in mice suggests. Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) is ...

Thurman M. Wheeler, MD, of the Department of Neurology at Massachusetts General Hospital, is the senior author of a paper published in Nature Communications, "Analysis of human urinary extracellular ...

Discover the various types, causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for muscular dystrophy, along with early warning signs and effective care strategies ...

People with Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1), the most common adult-onset form of muscular dystrophy, progressively lose muscle mass and strength in their lower legs, hands, neck and face. The effects ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. (HRMY) today announced positive topline results from its Phase 2 signal detection study evaluating the safety and ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, Pa., Dec. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Harmony Biosciences Holdings, Inc. ("Harmony" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: HRMY) today announced positive topline results from its Phase 2 signal ...