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Quest Podcast: Living with Intention and Creating a More Beautiful Life

By MDA Staff | February 3, 2025
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The Complex Beauty of the Unexpected

By Abby Dreyer | February 3, 2025
Creatine kinase (CK), also known as creatine phosphokinase (CPK) or phosphocreatine kinase, is an enzyme expressed by various tissues and cell types. CK catalyses the conversion of creatine and uses adenosine triphosphate (ATP) to create phosphocreatine (PCr) and adenosine diphosphate (ADP). This CK enzyme reaction is reversible and thus ATP can be generated from PCr and ADP.
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Simply Stated: RNA-Based Therapies in Development for Myotonic Dystrophy

By Sujatha Gurunathan | January 30, 2025
The United States Capitol building at sunset with reflection in water.
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Championing for Change: MDA’s 2025 Advocacy Agenda

By Mark Fisher | January 28, 2025
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Getting to Know Your 2025 MDA National Ambassadors

By MDA Staff | January 27, 2025
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Breaking Barriers in Higher Education: My Journey as a Student with Muscular Dystrophy

By Serena Desiderio | January 24, 2025
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MDA Ambassador Guest Blog: Music is the Best Medicine

By Richard Fry | January 22, 2025
Johannesburg, South Africa, 28th February - 2019: Disabled passenger being helped to board aircraft with help from ground crew
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Everything You Need to Know About the DOT Ruling on Accessible Air Travel

By Mark Fisher | January 21, 2025
Megan and her family in 1998.
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MDA Ambassador Guest Blog: Unexpectedly Finding Nakama

By Megan Jennings | January 20, 2025
Estela Luna, a woman with light skin and long dark hair, sits outdoors on a stone bench with her feet propped up, revealing blue and black AFO braces from below her knees to her ankles. She wears silver sneakers, light blue jeans, and a David Bowie T-shirt, appearing relaxed in the setting.
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Picking AFO Braces Is Like Buying Jeans: Find Your Perfect Fit

By Estela Lugo | January 16, 2025