The latest understandings in SMA disease type, severity, and progression. Plus, how to make an accurate diagnosis and ...

After 5 years on oral treatment Evrysdi, 90% of children with SMA type 1 were alive, and many reached motor milestones, a ...

The one-time gene therapy Itvisma will now be available for people with SMA of all ages in the European Union after winning ...

Muscle ultrasound helps assess muscle health and its association with motor function in SMA children treated with Spinraza, a ...

A study found Evrysdi (risdiplam) helps the body produce more SMN, and also revealed genetic differences between SMA types 2 and 3.

For guest writer Maria Llave, having consistent access to Medicaid provides peace of mind, enabling her to focus on her future.

Columnist Helen Baldwin says she learned this lesson when her third baby, Jeffrey, was born with SMA in the late 1990s.

While attending concerts, columnist Connie Chandler was frustrated that she was unable to express joy. Then she found a clap ...

Columnist Kevin Schaefer says that the days of having a hospital room as a place of residency are hopefully behind him, which ...

In episode 158, host Kevin Schaefer talks with Alberto Lopez from Los Angeles County, California. Alberto is a consultant and… ...

Michael is married and a father of three, one being a child with SMA Type II (born in June, 2011). He is an educator who has worked directly with children and their families since 1994. He loves his ...

My caregiver held the toothpaste tube in both hands, meticulously squishing it flat from the bottom all the way up to the nozzle. I laughed: “It’s OK, I have a whole new tube ready to go in the closet ...