Newborn Screening in Massachusetts Seen as Highly Accurate And Effective
SMA News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses newborn screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in Massachusetts being seen as highly accurate and effective. Forums Director Ke...
30 Jun 202110min
Spinraza Leads to Better Swallowing, Farther Walking & Weekly Wins: Sharing Wins in Our Forums
SMA News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) taking Spinraza, leanding to better swallowing and farther walking. Also, not only are t...
28 Jun 20217min
Apitegromab Safely Increases Motor Abilities in SMA Types 2, 3
SMA News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses meaningful improvements in motor abilities evident with apitegromab treatment in later-onset Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) patients. ...
25 Jun 20218min
Evrysdi Linked to Improved Motor Function in 2 Trials & Finding Community Support
SMA News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses Evrysdi being linked to motor function improvements in a broad range of people with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Also, Forums Dire...
23 Jun 202111min
SMA Added to North Carolina’s Newborn Screening Program
SMA News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses adding a Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) newborn screening program in North Carolina. Also, DeAnn Runge shares, Halsey Blocher’s lates...
21 Jun 20218min
NICE Favors Zolgensma Being Added to England’s Public Health Program
SMA News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, discusses NICE issuing its final Zolgensma appraisal for eligible Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) patients. For the second time the Cure SMA con...
18 Jun 20217min
Navigating the Past Year Without Caregivers Has Been Challenging
SMA News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads the column by Alyssa Silva, Life, One Cup At a Time, “Navigating the Past Year Without Caregivers Has Been Challenging”. Also, Forums D...
16 Jun 20218min
#84: Scholar Rock Updates and Embracing the Growing Pains of New Wheels
In episode 84, host Kevin Schaefer talks with fellow SMA News Today contributors Michael Morale and DeAnn Runge. They discuss some topics from the 2021 virtual Cure SMA conference and general news upd...
15 Jun 202147min
