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MDA Continues to Lead the Way on Newborn Screening

By Paul Melmeyer | September 1, 2023
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The Transition to Independent Living: A Parent’s Perspective

By Rebecca Hume | July 20, 2023
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A Dozen Ways to Ask for Help

By Barbara and Jim Twardowski, RN | July 18, 2023
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MDA Ambassador Guest Blog: Happy Father’s Day

By Nevin Steiner | June 6, 2023
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Stress Management Tips for Family Caregivers

By Claire Sykes | October 28, 2022
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Tips for Better Hygiene With a Disability — And Why It Matters

By Elizabeth Millard | October 2, 2022
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Hiring Good PCAs

By Joanna Buoniconti | June 8, 2022
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Research Study Alert: Survey for People with Muscular Dystrophy and Their Caregivers about Quality of Life

By MDA Staff | April 7, 2022
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Living Through War in Ukraine with a Neuromuscular Disease

By Larry Luxner | March 22, 2022
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Self-Care for the New Year

By Rebecca Hume | January 6, 2022