Johnny Quintana’s life changed at the age of 19 when he was diagnosed with a rare form of muscular dystrophy called ...

The major clinical features of cone dystrophy are photophobia, reduced visual acuity and abnormal colour vision. Ganzfeld electroretinography shows reduced or absent cone responses. On the basis ...

Some types of muscular dystrophy typically affect only males; some people with MD enjoy a normal life span with mild symptoms that progress very slowly; others experience swift and severe muscle ...

Children who are born with muscular dystrophy usually develop normally for the first few years of life. They may suddenly show signs of clumsiness. These signs include: Trouble walking Difficulty ...

MS isn’t a fatal condition in most cases, and most people with MS have a close-to-normal life expectancy. But since the disease varies so much from person to person, it can be difficult for ...

In 2024, slightly more than 1.0 million people died in Germany, according to provisional results of the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis). The number of deaths therefore decreased by 2.5%, or ...

Download this chart Figure 1: Large differences in life expectancy at birth between the least and most deprived areas of England continue for both males and females Areas with higher deprivation also ...

Researchers at the Experimental and Clinical Research Center in Berlin are developing a targeted treatment for muscular dystrophy with ... the foundations of life from its most elementary building ...

Arsenal goalscorer Ethan Nwaneri was substituted at half-time against Brighton & Hove Albion because of a muscular injury, Mikel Arteta has said. The 17-year-old opened the scoring for Arsenal in ...

healthy lives New research from the United Kingdom has revealed that life expectancy can decrease by an estimated 22 minutes for women and 17 minutes for men due to a single cigarette. In 2000 ...

To put that into perspective, a pack of 20 cigarettes can shorten a person’s life expectancy by seven hours. “With smoking, it doesn’t eat into the later period of your life that tends to be ...

“Most smokers realize that smoking could shorten their life but not the impact of each cigarette they smoke,” the research read. “Smoking primarily eats into the relatively healthy middle years rather ...