Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Name: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

First reported 3 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 1 reports

Join Durham's Walk for muscular dystrophy

Pickering residents honoured for community efforts. PICKERING -- Alex Harold, a local man who campaigns for muscular dystrophy awareness, was awarded a Queen's Diamond Jubilee medal. August 14, 2012 Sabrina Byrnes / Metroland DURHAM -- Join the fight ... [Published Newsdurhamregion.com - 3 hours ago]

Entities: Muscular Dystrophy, Muscular Dystrophy Canada, Queen's Diamond Jubilee, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 1 reports

Rugby League

Scully’s Royal appointment

FORMER Saints and Great Britain star Paul Sculthorpe has been handed an MBE for his rugby league career and charity work.Scully travelled to Buckingham Palace on Friday for the honour where officially made a member of the British Empire by Princes Ch ... [Published St Helens Reporter - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Rugby League, Paul Sculthorpe, Appointment, Super League, Steve Prescott

First reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 reports

FDA Food & Drug Administration

2013 FDA Drug Approval Calendar

Home » Blogs » BOSTON (TheStreet) -- Gilead Sciences and Amarin highlight the updated list of biotech and pharmaceutical companies with FDA drug approval decisions expected for the remainder of 2013.Related Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical and Healthcare ... [Published BioPortfolio - 21 hours ago]

Entities: FDA Food & Drug Administration, Drugs, Amarin Corporation Plc, Biotechnology, Gilead Sciences Inc

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Alastair Campbell

Tiffany Jenkins: Why the fascination with death?

Celebrity photographer Rankin has snapped the most attractive and famous people in the world: Kate Moss, Scarlett Johansson, Daniel Craig and George Clooney are just some of the beautiful people he has immortalised in their prime. But Rankin’s latest ... [Published The Scotsman - May 21 2013]

Entities: Alastair Campbell, Wellcome, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Stephen Fry

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Jack's

Cheshunt 10-year-old inspires charity sky dive

A WOMAN has leapt from the skies to raise more than £300 for her cousin and other boys with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Toni Godfrey made the leap of faith for Jack Plester, aged 10, of Cavell Road in Cheshunt who has the devastating Duchenne muscular ... [Published Hertfordshire Mercury - May 20 2013]

Entities: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Godfrey's Inc, Jack's

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Gran campaigning for terminally-ill teenager

A grandmother has set up a petition to try and speed up a decision to help her grandson, who has an incurable muscle wasting disease.Kate O'Melly, from Birstall, is hoping the action will mean her daughter, Alexandra Spencer, will get approval for a ground ... [Published Leicester Mercury - May 20 2013]

Entities: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Terminally Ill, Tuberculosis

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Family of Luke McCaughery team up with campaign for cure

The family of a three-year-old boy with a rare health condition has teamed up with a national charity to help find a cure.Luke McCaughery, of Brook Close, Leyland, is one of around 100 boys born each year with Duchenne muscular dystrophy - a condition ... [Published NewsRT.co.uk - May 20 2013]

Entities: Muscular Dystrophy Campaign, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Walled Lake Central student council hosting fundraiser for 10-year-old boy with Muscular Dystrophy

monica.drake@oakpress.com; Twitter: @monica_adeleWalled Lake Student Council is hosting a dinner benefit for Commerce Township resident Joseph Penrod, 10, (left) who suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, in order to help make his home accessible. ... [Published Oakland Press - May 20 2013]

Entities: Muscular Dystrophy, Fundraising, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Community comes out for Colby's Crusade

SEAN CHASE Friends, family and community supporters came out Saturday for the inaugural Colby's Crusade for Jesse's Journey Walk-a-thon at Riverside Park. Here event organizer, Gloria Audette (centre) joins her son, Colby (second from left) on the walk. ... [Published Pembroke Daily Observer - May 19 2013]

Entities: John Davidson, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Pembroke (Canada)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

PTC Therapeutics Files For IPO Of Up To $85M

(By Balachander) PTC Therapeutics Inc., which develops drugs that target post-transcriptional control processes, has filed to raise up to $85 million in an initial public offering (IPO) of its common stock.$ The filing with the U.S. federal regulators ... [Published I Stock Analyst - May 17 2013]

Entities: PTC Therapeutics Inc, IPOs, mutations, Delphi Ventures, South Plainfield (United States)

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

Bar 44 crew go the extra mile for Clark Doyle

ANYONE travelling along the East Lancs last weekend couldn’t miss charity walkers heading for St Helens.The squad from Bar 44, raised £1,327, inspired by five-year-old Clark Doyle from Thatto Heath, who suffers from Duchenne muscular dystrophy.Members ... [Published St. Helens Star - May 17 2013]

Entities: Little Chef, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 4 reports

Daniel’s fighting spirit remembered

An Arbroath family has paid tribute to their ?warrior? son who lost his lifelong battle with a degenerative disease last week.Daniel Mathieson was just 23 when he died on Friday afternoon as a result of complications brought on by Duchenne Muscular D ... [Published Arbroath Today - May 17 2013]

Entities: George Stewart, ANGUS College, Ninewells Hospital, degenerative disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

Quotes

"We can use DNA markers to identify affected animals and then cull them out of the herds, choosing not to breed them. That's what was done with the classic porcine stress syndrome" Nonneman says

Rooting Out a Novel Stress Syndrome in Pigs [Published Engormix.com - 20 hours ago]

..." And that "all this sounds like a society obsessed with death, not one that denies it"

Tiffany Jenkins: Why the fascination with death? [Published The Scotsman - May 21 2013]

"Real progress toward a cure is being made but we need the public’s continued support to help us accelerate the discovery and development of new treatments for Duchenne" said Debra Miller, founder and CEO of CureDuchenne. "Fundraisers like help get us closer to a cure."

Local Bands Rockin’ to Cure Duchenne on June 2 to Raise Funds to Find a Cure for Duchenne Muscula ... [Published Business Wire - May 20 2013]

"Until then, she wants the best for Declan. She wants to give him every change to be able to follow his dream of becoming a computer games designer."

Gran campaigning for terminally-ill teenager [Published Leicester Mercury - May 20 2013]

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