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Sleeping problems are another part of the SMA package

The 2021 Netflix movie “Awake” imagines a world in which a mysterious catastrophe wipes out all electronics and takes away humanity’s ability to sleep. Mass hysteria ensues within hours of this apocalyptic event, as people long to let their minds and bodies rest. Citizens turn against one…

Long-term Efficacy of Treatments Monitored in Japanese Study

Researchers in Japan are conducting a study to better understand the natural history of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and how well disease-modifying therapies work in the real-world setting. The Biogen Japan-sponsored study will draw on data from the Japan Registry for Adult Subjects of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (jREACT-SMA),…