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Researchers at Janssen Research & Development, LLC are seeking pediatric patients from 2 to less than 18 years of age who have generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) with symptoms despite receiving…

For job seekers with disabilities, the job search may include questions and challenges that others may not regularly come up against. In addition to wondering whether the roles you’re applying…

A family enjoys dessert at the 2022 FestAbility event. Photo credit: FestAbility. As the 2023 FestAbility event approaches, Sarah Schwegel is excited to once again gather, connect, and celebrate with…

The FDA approval of ELEVIDYS (delandistrogene moxeparvovec-rokl), the first-ever, gene therapy treatment for young boys living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), brought unprecedented hope to families living with DMD. Designed…

Researchers at Immunovant are seeking adults who have mild to severe generalized myasthenia gravis (MG) to participate in a phase 3 clinical trial (FLEX) to evaluate the safety and efficacy of…

As many employers recognize the benefit of volunteerism, more and more companies are beginning to offer Volunteer Time Off (VTO) programs. VTO programs offer employees the opportunity take time off…

Periodic paralysis (PP) is a rare genetic condition that causes sudden, temporary episodes of muscle weakness, stiffness, or paralysis (inability to move). These episodes may affect the whole body or…

Researchers at University of Delaware are seeking children living with Becker muscular dystrophy (BMD) or Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) to participate in a study designed to determine the effects of BMD…

“Don’t hope for a miracle. Make one,” is the powerful tag line from Extraordinary Measures a 2010 drama film starring Brendan Fraser, Harrison Ford, and Keri Russell. The movie is…

In this Quest Podcast episode, we chat with a renowned journalist, model and disability rights activist, who lives with physical disabilities. Madison Lawson, who has been featured in publications including…