Heartbreaking truth about the devastating muscle disease that's hit Jesy Nelson's twins - and the warning signs every parent should know

In an emotional Instagram video posted on Sunday, Ms Nelson revealed the girls had been diagnosed with spinal muscular ...

SMA Type 1 Warning Signs Reassured as 'Normal — Why Jesy Nelson Was Told Not to Worry About Her Twins

Jesy Nelson reveals how early SMA type 1 warning signs in her twin babies were reassured as 'normal', delaying diagnosis of ...
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What You Need to Know About Muscular Dystrophy

Muscular dystrophy is a group of conditions that damage and weaken your muscles over time. Symptoms, age of onset, and outlook depend on the type of muscular dystrophy you have. Muscular ...
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What is Spinal Muscular Atrophy? Know Its Causes and Importance of Early Diagnosis

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a severe genetic condition that targets motor neurons in the central nervous system (CNS), resulting in progressive muscle atrophy, weakness, and paralysis. It is ...
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Types of muscular dystrophy

Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is the most common type and mainly affects boys with symptoms usually starting about the age of three to four years old. DMD occurs when there is a problem with ...
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Chimps' strength secrets explained

Chimps do appear to be stronger than us, but not by as much as we often think The greater strength of chimpanzees, relative to humans, may have been explained by American scientists. A study suggests ...