by Nisha Cooch, PhD | Mar 27, 2020 | Neurology News, News, Nursing News, Physical Therapists News, Pulmonologist News, slider
 While the entire world has been brought to a standstill by the COVID-19 pandemic, many people reacting – rationally and irrationally – to the threat of the virus are healthy, young, and seemingly at low-risk for long-term or dire health consequences. Those with...
by Nisha Cooch, PhD | Mar 11, 2020 | Neurology News, News, Nursing News, Orthopedics News, Pediatricians News
March has kicked off with new SMA publications largely focused on understanding the disease at the cellular and molecular levels. New reviews on progress in SMA treatments have also been released, as has new patient-focused information including new data on carrier...
by Nisha Cooch, PhD | Mar 9, 2020 | Genetic Counselors News, Neurology News, News, Nursing News, Nutritionist News, Orthopedics News, Pediatricians News, Physical Therapists News, Pulmonologist News, Radiology News, Social Worker News, Urologists News
February wrapped up with a surge of data on SMA, including novel investigations into how combinatorial therapies may provide new advantages to those with the disease. More information on how nusinersen impacts patients has also become available, as have new findings...
by Nisha Cooch, PhD | Feb 26, 2020 | Neurology News, News, Nursing News, Pediatricians News, Pulmonologist News, Radiology News, Urologists News
Perhaps the biggest SMA news this month has been the success of Roche’s Sunfish trial, but fundamental research, such as those into the mechanisms of the disease and the implications of certain interventions, continue. Below is a roundup of the latest news and...
by Nisha Cooch, PhD | Feb 18, 2020 | Neurology News, News, Nursing News, Orthopedics News, Pediatricians News, Physical Therapists News, Pulmonologist News, Radiology News, slider, Urologists News
Research on SMA continues to forge ahead in 2020, with new results in from Roche’s latest investigation into its oral SMA drug, risdiplam. New tools for screening are being revealed as legislative changes are pushing more and more toward requiring infants born in the...