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Cure SMA Publishes Results from Survey Measuring Disease Burden in Adolescents and Young Adults

August 15, 2022
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As treatment options increase for adolescents and young adults living with SMA, we need tools to measure the effectiveness of these treatments from the patient’s […]

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Cure SMA Publishes Research Exploring What Is Important to SMA Clinical Trial Participants

August 15, 2022
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The recent availability of new treatments for SMA would not have been possible without the participation of SMA-affected individuals in clinical trials. Yet participating in […]

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Financial Planning with a Disability

June 17, 2021
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When you first learned that you or your child had SMA, you probably began analyzing your home life, your or your child’s education, and other […]

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Community Spotlight: Nikki McIntosh

November 25, 2020
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Nikki McIntosh is known as the founder of Rare Mamas, an online resource that supports and empowers mothers who have children with rare diseases. She […]

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Community Spotlight: Scurria Family

December 20, 2019
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John and Krista Scurria, of Baton Rouge, La., believe in a parent’s intuition. Krista first became worried about the development of her oldest child, Josh, […]

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2019 SMA Researcher Meeting Summary: Clinical Drug Development

September 12, 2019
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The annual SMA Researcher Meeting is the largest research meeting in the world specifically focused on SMA. This year, we had a record setting 735 […]

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What to Expect in a Clinical Trial

September 4, 2018
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Clinical trials for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) help researchers answer important questions about the disease and investigational drugs, providing information that may help the development […]

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Cure SMA Statement on Tax Reform Bill and the Repeal of the Individual Mandate

December 21, 2017
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On Wednesday, Congress passed the most sweeping tax bill in a generation. Cure SMA has been monitoring and advocating on your behalf as this legislation […]

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Cure SMA Announces $5.05 Million in Research Funding for FY18

September 19, 2017
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Over the past fiscal year—from July 1, 2016, to June 30, 2017—Cure SMA has funded over $2.5 million in new research funding. This funding will […]

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Biogen Completes Rolling Submission of New Drug Application to FDA

September 26, 2016
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Biogen and Ionis today announced that Biogen has completed the rolling submission of a New Drug Application (NDA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration […]

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