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Preparing for your MDA Care Center visit can ensure that all of your questions regarding your or your loved one’s care plan are answered.

Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is an inherited neuromuscular disease that primarily impacts the nervous system and heart and affects about one in 50,000 people worldwide.

Brian Chao, CFO of Starkloff Disability Institute’s, discusses the importance of empowering and preparing individuals with disabilities in the workforce.

Eight years ago, if you were looking for Billy Zureikat you would find him on the basketball court. The 38-year-old, former ESPN producer and current logistics manager’s passion was on…

Researchers seek adults living with ALS for research study assessing if measurements collected at home can help track disease progression.

Researchers seek adults living with ALS to participate in clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of investigational drug.

Insights on achieving your goals The Year of Independence is the perfect time to celebrate individuals in our MDA community who are shattering expectations and forging forward to achieve their…

Children and youth with neuromuscular diseases build confidence and make friends at camp When Matthew and Jacob Rovenstine first went to MDA Summer Camp in Arizona in 2018, the brothers…

Meet four individuals who prove that people with disabilities can thrive in challenging fields Although students with disabilities indicate interest and intent to pursue science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM)…

Teen’s small business saves man’s best friend Some of the best ideas — and friendships — are born from moments of necessity. When 13-year-old Jackson Saville, who lives with spinal…