A new, inexpensive urine test that measures two sugar alcohols, sorbitol and xylitol, is making it easier, faster, and far less expensive to identify a common inherited nerve disorder called ...

While many people with neuromuscular diseases currently face a future without a cure, a new study finds that a personalized exercise and coaching program could improve their fitness and overall health ...

A Middle Tennessee family is fighting for a cure for a progressive disease that currently has no treatment and no cure.

BLACKSBURG, Va. – A Blacksburg woman with a rare disease hosted a walk on Saturday in hopes of raising awareness and finding others like her. Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, or CMT, is a rare and ...

MEBANE, N.C. — When most 9-year-olds run outside to play, Marley Lang has to approach it differently. “I can walk and run, but not normally,” Marley said. Marley lives with Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease ...

JOHNS ISLAND — As someone who has what can seem like an “invisible disability,” Dr. Ashley Miller admits she will sometimes wear shorts when going out so her leg braces are more visible, hoping to ...

ReviR Therapeutics today announced a strategic investment from CureCMT to support the launch of a precision medicine platform for Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT). The platform will combine isogenic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 9-1-1: Nashville star Isabelle Tate’s death is bringing attention to a rare disease.On Thursday, October 23, news broke that the ...

Haley White organized the “Walk 4 CMT” at McFarland Park to raise funds for research and awareness for the incurable ...

The Grand Ole Opry's centennial celebration was not only a night of emotional performances. It was another stop in Alan Jackson's farewell circuit. The live concert, which took place Wednesday night ...

Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) comprises the most common group of inherited peripheral neuropathies, displaying a spectrum of clinical manifestations from mild foot deformities to significant motor ...

9-1-1: Nashville star Isabelle Tate’s death is bringing attention to a rare disease. On Thursday, October 23, news broke that the actress had died at the age of 23. Her agency confirmed the news via ...