Nonadherence by SMA patients to their prescribed regimen of Evrysdi is linked to higher healthcare costs, a real-world U.S.

Columnist Alyssa Silva is recovering from a dangerous respiratory illness. With SMA, that means a whole lot more than it does ...

Human connections are fueled by many types of empathy, writes columnist Jasmine Ramos, who found some of that fuel from ...

Creatinine, a byproduct of muscle function, may be more sensitive in tracking SMA progression and response to treatment than ...

As columnist Helen Baldwin continues to monitor her community's response to Hurricane Helene, she's seeing angel intervention ...

Last year brought more doctor appointments than usual for columnist Halsey Blocher, who already sees her SMA medical team regularly.

Men with SMA are likely to have fertility issues, and patients with more severe motor impairments have lower sperm counts, ...

Combining a premade SMN protein with a Spinraza-like drug (targets SMN2 gene) helped patient-derived motor neurons; potential ...

The Phase 3 STEER trial enrolled more than 100 children with SMA type 2, ages 2-17, who were able to sit, but hadn't walked ...

Spinal muscular atrophy, or SMA, is a genetic disorder that is divided into five main types. Historically, people were categorized based on the age at which symptoms first appear, but now, in the ...

Exercise can enhance the lives of people with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) by improving or maintaining function and quality of life. This is accomplished through activities that help to maintain or ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a genetic, progressive disease that affects the nervous system and muscles. The life expectancy for people with SMA depends on the type of their disease and symptom ...