Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is a rare neurological condition that causes severe muscle weakness and intellectual disability. DMD is an inherited (passed ...

Boris Becker has broken his silence over the sordid encounter in a broom cupboard which destroyed his marriage, left him with an illegitimate daughter and cost him £20 million. The tennis star ...

Boris Becker has spoken openly about how his injuries have impacted his ability to be a “physical person”. The former tennis star, 57, sustained a number of injuries throughout his 16-year career, and ...

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We hypothesize that Duchenne muscular dystrophy and autism spectrum disorder/pervasive developmental disorder co-occur with a greater than random frequency. In this study, we set out to reject the ...

Leah Messer is opening up about navigating her daughter Ali's muscular dystrophy as the 15-year-old takes a big step in her life: high school. In an interview with TooFab ahead of the new season ...

When questioned by Serbian media about the statements of McEnroe and Becker, who was also one of his historic coaches, Djokovic said harshly: "I honestly have not read their comments in detail ...

A cure is not possible with a very small version of the protein, Kelly explained, so the goal of current gene therapies is not to cure but to transform DMD into the less severe Becker muscular ...

Becker muscular dystrophy tends to appear later than the most common form of the disease, Duchenne MD (DMD). Symptoms may appear as late as age 25. Becker MD also progresses slower than DMD and is ...

Boris Becker, who spent three successful years coaching Djokovic, thinks his fellow German must "set the pace and take the initiative" – and be prepared to go the distance. "It takes a lot of ...