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Marta Ribeiro
Marta graduated from Universidade Fernando Pessoa in Porto with a degree in Communication Sciences and a Masters degree in New Communication Technologies. She has experience in social media, worked with several media channels, and has also worked as a freelance photographer and a graphic artist for almost 10 years.
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Articles by Marta Ribeiro
The Elemental Diet for SMA: Pediatric Nutrition
Diet and nutrition are extremely important to heath, especially for those who live with potentially devastating diseases like spinal muscular atrophy. What…
The 4 Types of Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a debilitating, severe disease that affects mainly children, shutting down their body, their muscles and…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qSdhenKtI1k Being diagnosed with a devastating disease like spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) can seem unbearable. For some, the diagnosis strengthens…
Spinal Muscular Atrophy and the Genes Involved
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease that affects mostly children. Sadly, some forms of SMA can lead…
What is SMA? Introduction to Spinal Muscular Atrophy
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease that affects mostly children. Sadly, some forms of SMA can lead…