Novartis has a much-anticipated approval for its spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) treatment onasemnogene abeparvovec in the US, getting a green light for a new version that can make more patients ...

Unresolved compliance issues at a manufacturing plant operated by Novo Nordisk have led to a complete response letter for Scholar Rock's lead drug for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The CRL is related ...

Wes Streeting has been told a decision whether to test all babies for a devastating muscle wasting condition ‘is now a political decision’ and is on him. The Health Secretary met Giles Lomax who is ...

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For those who have spent years trying to raise awareness, Wes Streeting’s intervention is ‘bittersweet’ When former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson announced her twins had been diagnosed with spinal ...

Former Little Mix star Jesy Nelson revealed this week that her twin daughters have been diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) type one, a muscle-weakening disease. BBC journalist Ben Morris has ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Jesy Nelson has been raising awareness of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), after revealing that her twin babies have been diagnosed with the condition. The former Little Mix singer shares ...

Babies are being left needlessly paralysed while Britain drags its feet on testing newborns for a muscle wasting disease. Gene therapies can now prevent newborns with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) ...

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Nestle NESN0.68%increase; green up pointing triangle recalled specific batches of its SMA baby formula, citing the potential presence of cereulide bacteria. The food-and-drink maker, also behind ...