As columnist Helen Baldwin continues to monitor her community's response to Hurricane Helene, she's seeing angel intervention ...

Creatinine, a byproduct of muscle function, may be more sensitive in tracking SMA progression and response to treatment than ...

Columnist Alyssa Silva is recovering from a dangerous respiratory illness. With SMA, that means a whole lot more than it does ...

Nonadherence by SMA patients to their prescribed regimen of Evrysdi is linked to higher healthcare costs, a real-world U.S.

Human connections are fueled by many types of empathy, writes columnist Jasmine Ramos, who found some of that fuel from ...

Men with SMA are likely to have fertility issues, and patients with more severe motor impairments have lower sperm counts, ...

Combining a premade SMN protein with a Spinraza-like drug (targets SMN2 gene) helped patient-derived motor neurons; potential ...

Halsey Blocher is a young woman who was diagnosed with SMA Type 1 in 1999 after a blood test revealed a deletion of the survival motor neuron gene. She now lives with her loving family in Fort Wayne, ...

Last year brought more doctor appointments than usual for columnist Halsey Blocher, who already sees her SMA medical team regularly.

Exercise can enhance the lives of people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) by improving or maintaining function and quality of life. This is accomplished through activities that help to maintain or ...