Learn how to exercise safely with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, for your flexibility, mobility, and overall health, without damaging your muscles.

Conserving energy is an essential component of living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Fatigue, both physical and mental, is extremely common with this genetic disease that causes progressive ...

Data are scarce regarding the benefits of strength training for muscular dystrophies, for which there are no cures. Strength training to ameliorate the effects of muscular dystrophies (MDs) was found ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare neurological condition that causes severe muscle weakness and intellectual disability. DMD is an inherited (passed down) disorder. The condition is linked ...

More than 30 rare muscular dystrophy types cause progressive muscle weakness from inherited gene mutations. Combined, they affect about 1 in 5,000 to 8,000 people. Common subtypes vary by age of onset ...