Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window A young person with Duchenne muscular dystrophy died following treatment with the recently approved gene therapy ...

Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) is a type of muscular dystrophy, a genetic condition that weakens and damages muscles. It can worsen with age. However, its symptoms are less severe than those of ...

Muscles are attached to bones by tendons. Muscles contract to move our bones by pulling on them. However, muscles can only pull; they cannot push. This is why they usually work a joint in pairs ...

Em Grey's Anatomy, os médicos do Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital/Seattle Grace Hospital lidam diariamente com casos de vida ou morte. É um no outro que eles encontram apoio, conforto, amizade e ...

(AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File) Updated [hour]:[minute] [AMPM] [timezone], [monthFull] [day], [year] WASHINGTON (AP) — Sarepta Therapeutics said Tuesday that a patient died while taking its ...

Muscular endurance is a muscle's ability to complete multiple repetitions ("reps") of a movement against resistance for an extended period. Muscular endurance improves athletic performance and the ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a disorder affecting the motor neurons—nerve cells that control voluntary muscle movement. These cells are located in the spinal cord. Because the muscles cannot ...