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Gene Correction Therapy Study, Seed-Funded by Cure CMD, Continues through MDA Grant
What: A $180,000 grant has just been announced by the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) to fund the exploration of potential of gene...
Terry Selucky
Apr 27, 20182 min read


It's Volunteer Week and here's our next highlight: Susan Lee-Miller
Susan is an "OG" mom who has a son with COL6-CMD. Susan has supported Cure CMD's mission from Day 1. Her ongoing engagement in...
Rachel Alvarez
Apr 18, 20181 min read


It's Volunteer Week and here's our next highlight: Diane Smith-Hoban
Diane is mother to two wonderful young men, one of whom has COL6-CMD. Diane is one of our "OG" moms - a Cure CMD supporter even before...
Rachel Alvarez
Apr 18, 20181 min read
It's Volunteer Week and Here's Our Next Highlight: Robin Swallow
Robin's two grandsons were diagnosed with SEPN1-RM in late 2014 after a terrible diagnostic odyssey that led them through three states...
Rachel Alvarez
Apr 17, 20181 min read


2018 Tax Law: What We Know for Sure
Cure CMD and the impact of the new tax law As many of you know, there is something about living with a rare condition that gives affected...
Cure CMD
Apr 17, 20183 min read


It's Volunteer Week and Here's Our First Highlight: Charlene York
Char has been a mainstay of Cure CMD almost since inception. Mom, wife, sister-in-law and daughter-in-law to four (and counting)...
Rachel Alvarez
Apr 16, 20181 min read


Santhera Announces Successful Completion of First Clinical Trial with Omigapil in Patients with Cong
Please see the end of this article for Frequently Asked Questions - CALLISTO Phase 1 Clinical Trial Pratteln, Switzerland, April 5, 2018...
Cure CMD
Apr 4, 201811 min read


Parents Raise Money for Rare Disease Research Through the Million Dollar Bike Ride at PENN Orphan Di
Parents of children and young adults with the rare disease Congenital Muscular Dystrophy (CMD), Susan Lee-Miller, Andy Parks, and Diane...
Terry Selucky
Mar 27, 20184 min read


Mathea Manley Representing the CMD Community at Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill
At the end of next month, Matty will travel to Washington D.C. to represent the CMD community and advocate for congenital muscular...
Cure CMD
Jan 27, 20183 min read


Megan Meyer Representing the CMD Community at Rare Disease Week on Capitol Hill
At the end of next month, Megan will travel to Washington D.C. to represent the CMD community and advocate for congenital muscular...
Cure CMD
Jan 27, 20182 min read


An Important Message About the Flu
Flu Vaccinations and Proactive Respiratory Care are Critical for People with CMD Pulmonologist and CMD Advocate, Dr. Oscar H. Mayer,...
Cure CMD
Jan 17, 20182 min read


Cure CMD hosts 380 attendees at its 2017 Scientific Family Conference
Cure CMD In May 2016, the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute(PCORI) awarded funds to Cure CMD, a nonprofit, patient advocacy...
Cure CMD
Nov 12, 20171 min read
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