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Blog Post | Health, Science + Research

Research Study Alert: Survey on the Mental Health Experience of Parents and Guardians of Children With DMD

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh invite parents and guardians of children with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) to participate in a study that investigates whether they utilize mental health resources and…

Tags: Caregiving, Mental Health, Parenting, Research


Blog Post | Science + Research

Research Study Alert: LGMD2I Natural History Study

Researchers at ML Bio Solutions are seeking individuals living with limb-girdle muscular dystrophy type 2I (LGMD2I, LGMD R9-FKRP-related) to participate in a 12-month natural history study. The objective of this observational study…

Tags: Clinical Trials, Research


Blog Post | Health, Lifestyle

Meditation and Neuromuscular Disease

Living with neuromuscular disease (NMD) involves specific challenges — some physical, some strategic, some structural — that can create stress and contribute to changes in both physical and mental health.…

Tags: MDA Q and A, Mental Health, Resources


Blog Post | Advocacy

MDA Advocacy’s 2020 Year in Review

There’s no doubt 2020 has been a challenging year, but the commitment and passion of our MDA advocates have truly been a bright spot. As we close out the year,…

Tags: Accessible Air Travel, Advocacy Updates, COVID-19, Newborn Screening, Travell


Featured Article | Health

The Way of the Future

MDA Care Centers innovate to bring healthcare into the home

Tags: COVID-19, Featured Content, Healthcare, Innovations, MDA Care Centers, Technology


Featured Article | Science + Research

The Search for Inclusion Body Myositis Treatment

A Q&A with Anthony A. Amato, MD

Tags: Clinical Trials, Healthcare, Research, Research Advances, Resources, Spotlight


Featured Article | Inclusion, Independence, Lifestyle

From a Distance

Students and educators share their experiences with online learning

Tags: COVID-19, Education, Featured Content, Parenting, Resources, Technology


Featured Article | Science + Research

Clinical Trials During COVID 19

What you need to know about research during the pandemic

Tags: COVID-19, Clinical Trials, Resources, Web Exclusive


Featured Article | Independence, Personal Stories

Business Unusual

Can a global pandemic be a blessing in disguise? For this fashion entrepreneur, the answer is yes

Tags: COVID-19, Employment, From Where I Sit


Featured Article | Personal Stories

2020 Reader Photo Contest Winners

Meet the winners of Quest’s Lasting Impression Photo Contest

Tags: College, Education, Lasting Impression, Relationships, Staying Active