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Arizona woman receives first Muscular Dystrophy Association scholarship

PHOENIX (AZFamily) —As we head toward the new year, the medical advances just keep coming for the muscular dystrophy community. New treatments and therapies are being approved to help families ...
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Announces nearly $2 Million in Collaborative Research Grants Advancing Treatments Across Multiple Neuromuscular Diseases

The Muscular Dystrophy Association announces nearly $2 million for collaborative research on neuromuscular conditions. · GlobeNewswire Inc. New York, Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Muscular ...
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'Fill the Boot' with Fresno Fire to help Muscular Dystrophy Association

Firefighters will be collecting donations at the intersection of Blackstone and Nees in north Fresno from 6 am to 1 pm. Monday, May 19, 2025 FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Fresno firefighters are taking ...

Rapid City firefighters to raise money for muscular dystrophy, ALS through Fill the Boot

Rapid City Fire Department Local 1040 will collect Fill the Boot donations May 20–22 at multiple store locations to support ...
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Muscular Dystrophy Association gears up for Holiday Retail Campaign

Coming shortly off the success of its efforts during National Muscular Dystrophy Awareness Month, the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) is helming another fundraising push. From November to January ...
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Muscular Dystrophy Association Marks Rare Disease Day by Spotlighting Community Stories Driving Progress in Research, Care, and Advocacy

MDA Ambassadors: Justin living with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD) 2B, Caroline living with collagen VI muscular dystrophy, A.J. living with inclusion body myositis (IBM) and ...
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Post-telethon, Muscular Dystrophy Association tries to find its footing

NEW YORK — For 45 years, many Americans identified the Muscular Dystrophy Association with one man and one event — comedian Jerry Lewis and his annual Labor Day telethon. The MDA dropped Lewis as its ...
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John Howell Appointed to the Muscular Dystrophy Association's Board of Directors

NEW YORK, Dec. 22, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- John Howell, Co-Founder and President of the ComSovereign Holding Corporation (Symbol: COMS), the U.S.-based provider of 4G LTE Advanced and 5G-NR (New Radio ...

Proposal aims to revive firefighters' 'Fill the Boot' fundraiser for muscular dystrophy research

A proposed ordinance in Omaha would allow city employees to fundraise for nonprofits during work hours, with limits. City Council President Danny Begley hopes it'll bring back firefighters' "fill the ...

Muscular Dystrophy Association Announces $100,000 Investment to Advance LGMD Care at Leading MDA Care Centers with BridgeBio

The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) today announced a $100,000 investment by BridgeBio to strengthen multidisciplinary care for people living with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy (LGMD). Through ...
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Association of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy With Autism Spectrum Disorder

We identified a novel and significant association between Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism spectrum disorder/pervasive developmental disorder. The eight cases with both diagnoses presented in ...