This Robot Helps Children With Disabilities Get More Out of School
In this video from NBC News, see how a robot is changing the way children with…
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7 Pieces of Respiratory Equipment Needed for a Child With SMA
Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic disease where, over time, the muscles become weakened. In cases of SMA type…
4 People Who Have Something to Say About SMA and MD
The following videos show how people living with muscular dystrophy (MD) and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) can smash the…
Young Couple Campaign for Pre-Pregnancy Screening of SMA
Young parents Rachael and Jonathan were understandably over the moon after their daughter Mackenzie’s birth but a routine check-up at…
SMA Family Faces Utility Debt
Rising electricity bills in the U.K. have caused one family to get into debt with their utility supplier as they’re…
5 Benefits of Cannabis Tea for Chronic Illnesses
Medical marijuana is gaining popularity as a complementary medicine to help with many symptoms associated with chronic illnesses. While many people are…
#SMAAwarenessMonth – 4 People Who Have Something to Say About SMA and MD
The following videos show how people living with muscular dystrophy (MD) and spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) can smash the…
SMA Awareness Month: Ideas for Raising Awareness
August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month. To help spread the word about the disease and raise much-needed funds for…
Cure SMA Releases Its 2017 SMA Drug Pipeline
As more and more people affected by SMA gain access to the recently approved Spinraza therapy,…
U.K. Infants With SMA Type 1 Promised Nusinersen Treatment
The Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, England has teamed up with pharmaceutical giant, Biogen, to offer infants with spinal…