Testing SMA patient DNA with advanced methods like HapSMA can reveal genetic changes that affect how severe the disease is, ...

Columnist Alyssa Silva's medical charts aren't a complete reflection of who she is. That's why she's defining health on her ...

Certain people and things provide the stability that columnist Ari Anderson needs to adjust to changes in his life with SMA.

A case report in Japan shows Spinraza helped a boy with SMA type 0 sit without support for a short time at age 2 and stand ...

Those with spinal muscular atrophy can get emotional support by building an SMA support system that includes SMA communities ...

Columnist Helen Baldwin has found, in her own experience and by observing others with SMA, that thinking outside the box is ...

Powered mobility devices to help children with SMA type 1 be more mobile must meet the child's abilities, parents said.

SMA patients who can sit see improvements in motor function over 12 months of treatment with DMTs, particularly in fine motor ...

One of my favorite things about springtime is the return of the local bird life, especially the songbirds. While certain ...

Natalie Katz, MD, pediatric neurologist and co-director of Duke University’s Children’s Neuromuscular Program, explains why building a diverse care team is essential for managing the many ways SMA ...

Natalie Katz, MD, pediatric neurologist and co-director of Duke University’s Children’s Neuromuscular Program, shares her tips for finding trusted SMA specialists and accessing the right support. It’s ...

After a yearslong battle to access the SMA treatment Evrysdi, columnist Sherry Toh celebrates that Singapore now offers ...