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Congenital Muscular Dystrophy
A group of diseases causing muscle weakness at birth. Several defined genetic mutations cause muscles to break down faster than they can repair or grow. A child with CMD may have various neurological or physical impairments. Some children never gain the ability to walk, while others lose the ability as they grow older. Learn more...-
Upcoming Fundraisers
- Minnesota 1/2 Marathon
4 August 2011
St Paul, MN - Ruby's Diner Hosts Cure CMD Fundraiser
19 February 2012
Rolling Hills Estates, CA 90274 - Long Branch 1/2 Marathon
6 May 2012
Long Branch, NJ - Charlie's Take Me Out To The Ballgame!!
8 July 2012
New York - Disneyland 1/2 Marathon
2 September 2012
Anaheim, CA
- Minnesota 1/2 Marathon
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Disabled Children Across The UK Let Down By The NHS – Muscular Dystrophy Campaign
The NHS is failing in its duty to provide all disabled children, from across the UK, with the vital equipment they need to live happy, independent lives and forcing families to pay for their own wheelchairs, electric beds and hoists, driving them into financial hardship; according to new figures released today by the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign.
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