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Severely ill pro-Palestine activist ends hunger, thirst strike in UK priso
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Khalid, who suffers from limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, had escalated his protest by refusing fluids on Friday before ending the strike on Sunday (local time), the same day he was treated in intensive care as his heart rate slowed to a dangerous level. He has since been returned to the Worm
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Researchers suggest new approach to diagnose genetic muscle disease
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
It's tough to tell the difference between the dozens of varieties of limb girdle muscular dystrophy, an uncommon, genetic muscle disease characterised by weakness in the hips and shoulders that makes walking and lifting the arms difficult. Until date, defining the subtype was not crucial in
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New approach has improved diagnosis of rare genetic muscle disease: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Researchers found an approach that could help doctors make more precise diagnoses. The study was published in The Journal of Clinical Investigation.
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National Advocacy Summit on Muscular Dystrophy held by Ayushkama Foundatio
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 12 (ANI/PNN): Ayushkama Foundation in Collaboration with PPMD South India organized "Muscular Dystrophy: National Advocacy summit 2022", on October 9, Sunday, at India Habitat Center, New Delhi.
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