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Rare Disease Day: Momentum in Neuromuscular Diseases is Building, but Progress Depends on Sustained Investment

By Brian Lin, PhD | February 27, 2026
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What Is a VUS? Variants of Unknown Significance in Genetic Testing and Why They Matter

By Amy Bernstein | February 23, 2026
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Expert Tips for Handling an Insurance Claim Denial for Gene Therapy

By Emily Blume | February 23, 2026
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Understanding Thymidine Kinase 2 Deficiency

By Michelle Jackson | February 23, 2026
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The New Diagnostic Journey: Advances in Genetic Testing Speed Rare Disease Diagnosis

By Amy Bernstein | February 23, 2026
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International Day of Women and Girls in Science: MDA Spotlight on Elizabeth Madole

By Rebecca Hume | February 9, 2026
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MDA Ambassador Guest Blog: Adapting and Prioritizing a Healthy Lifestyle as I Age

By Leslie Krongold, Ed.D. | January 15, 2026
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Collective Advocacy at the MDA Clinical & Scientific Conference Propels Hope and Possibility

By Paul Melmeyer | January 8, 2026
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MDA Ambassador Guest Blog: Finding My Rhythm Again: The Power of the Chair Workout

By Rebecca Gregg | January 6, 2026
Danny was named a Dream Maker for the Children's Mercy Hospital Dream Walk IN 2024.
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MDA Ambassador Blog: Steps of Strength: Finding Hope and Community on Our Duchenne Journey

By Katie Brooks | December 29, 2025