Biogen has won U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval for a high-dose regimen of its Spinraza drug for the neuromuscular disease spinal muscular atrophy. Biogen on Monday said it expects the ...

Game of Thrones actor Michael Patrick has died after a three-year-long battle with motor neuron disease. He was 35. Patrick ...

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has visited 10 Downing Street as part of her campaign for SMA (spinal muscular atrophy) ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare, genetic condition that, across all types, affects ~1,600 people in the UK.1 It can cause muscle weakness which gets worse over time, causing movement, ...

A NEW screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is now being offered, included in the heel prick test, to all newborns in ...

The singer has since dedicated herself to raising awareness of SMA after her twin daughters were born with the condition ...

Former Little Mix singer Jesy Nelson has appealed for help after her car containing hospital equipment used to treat her twin ...

Willow McIntosh takes a few wobbly steps, clutching her father's fingers for support. She's nine months old and close to walking on her own. It's a common scene in thousands of homes across Australia ...

Scotland has become the first part of the UK to try screening newborn babies for a rare condition that causes progressive muscle wastage. Subscribe today for unlimited access to 6,000+ clinical ...

The former Little Mix singer is on a career break as she focuses on her 10-month-old twins Ocean and Story and to campaign for testing at birth for SMA1 (Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1), a severe form ...

The 34-year-old singer offered a £10,000 reward as she asked for help locating the vehicle on Instagram, saying the equipment ...