
VP, PR @MDAorg | #RareDisease, #MuscularDystrophy, #NMD, #ALS, #PR | NYC | Previously @92Y, @jazzdotorg @LincolnCenter #ViewsAreMyOwn
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Proud to receive this recognition from @marquiswhoswho for my work in #communications 🎉
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I am just devastated to hear of the passing of Brooke Eby @limpbroozkit. Brooke was an amazing warrior with an attitude so positive it could melt a glacier. All of my thoughts are with her Ohana at this time. May the One who brings Peace bring Peace to All. ❤️
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What does being strong mean to you? Living with ALS has taught me that strength isn't always physical. It's adapting to change, leaning on community, finding joy in everyday moments, and continuing to move forward.
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For nearly 10 years, former NFL player, broadcaster, and author Tim Green has lived with ALS, navigating a disease that has changed nearly every aspect of his life while continuing to inspire others facing the same diagnosis. abc7ny.com/post/former-nfl-s…
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Tim Green reflects on nearly a decade with ALS ahead of Wings Over Wall Street Gala 7ny.tv/zjsNei
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2016 >>> 2026
Same clinic. Same girl. Same hustle.
What I remember from that 2016 video was fighting for my life to hold my phone up to record. Today I’m just thankful yall can’t see up my dress 🫣
Shoutout to @limpbroozkit for encouraging me, always. Happy Friday!
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Click the link below to donate and support MDA efforts to find treatments
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MDA 2026 keynote speaker John Crowley discussed with MD News Today the progress made in neuromuscular disease and the future challenges. buff.ly/7Gn3wrQ
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Consuming more dietary protein may benefit people with various types of muscular dystrophy, according to a recent study. buff.ly/yEyCKdm
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PGN-EDODM1, an experimental DM1 therapy from Pepgen, showed biomarker activity and splicing correction in an early clinical trial. buff.ly/qt0AJSZ
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New presentations at MDA 2026 expand the understanding of how Duvyzat may help people with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. buff.ly/o9eztsF
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Dyne Therapeutics' Z-basivarsen led to gains in motor function and cognition for myotonic dystrophy type 1, and is entering a Phase 3 trial. musculardystrophynews.com/ne…
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Capricor has reapplied for FDA approval of deramiocel, its therapy for DMD-related heart disease, and expects a decision by August 22. buff.ly/vJbEqLB
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The evidence for Elevidys is growing, and Sarepta is working to make the DMD treatment widely available, the company's research president said. buff.ly/7asZgkB
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Dyne Therapeutics is advancing z-rostudirsen toward approval for DMD after data showed increased dystrophin and early functional trends. buff.ly/2XCPFsk
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The MDA's annual conference highlighted recent breakthroughs and the outlook for future care in the neuromuscular disease community. buff.ly/utBSY3y
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We've resubmitted our BLA to the FDA for our investigational, muscle-targeted treatment for SMA! Our progress reaffirms the promise of myostatin biology as we continue to prioritize scientific advancement & the needs of children & adults living with SMA. bit.ly/4sIxX9x
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📢 Big news for the SMA community:
The FDA has approved a high-dose SPINRAZA regimen for SMA—another major step forward in care. Developed by @biogen, this milestone builds on decades of MDA-supported research.
Progress keeps moving
🔗 mda.org/press-releases/fda-a…
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#News: At the 2026 #MDAConference, hosted by @MDAorg, we’re presenting new Phase 1b results and details on the Phase 3 clinical development program for an investigational spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) medicine. Read more: ow.ly/g07g50YshGO
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#MDAConference: Sharon Hesterlee, MD, president and CEO of the Muscular Dystrophy Association, opening the @MDAorg’s 2026 Clinical & Scientific Conference in Orlando, FL.
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