Disabilities

What Is Muscular Dystrophy?

Muscular dystrophy (MD) is a group of more than 30 genetic diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. Muscle-wasting conditions are very rare, affecting just over one in every 1,000 people. Some of the most common types appear in infancy but others don’t surface until middle age or later. The most commonly… Read More What Is Muscular Dystrophy?