nutrition

Proper nutrition can be lacking in children on Spinraza, study finds

  Difficulties with adequate nutrition and feeding persist among children and adolescents with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) types 2 and 3 being treated with Spinraza (nusinersen), a Norwegian study reports. Important nutrients, such as protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals, often were consumed in lower-than-recommended amounts by these patients,…