The Gher family has always had a love and a talent for the performing arts. “I really lived a pretty unaffected life until ...

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(“Ataxia” refers to a loss of muscle coordination.) For people with Friedreich’s ataxia, symptoms typically start between ages 5 and 15. Around a quarter of people with the condition have ...

The dynamics of the Friedreich's ataxia market are anticipated to change as companies across the globe are thoroughly working toward the deve ...

Friedreich’s ataxia and more general forms of hereditary ataxias. The most common symptoms of the disease "are balance and walking difficulties, clumsiness, vision changes, speech ...

An Edmond family is on a mission to find a cure. For a decade, Michael Gehr has been battling Friedreich's ataxia, a rare ...

The diagnosis of Friedreich's ataxia was made on the basis of nystagmus, slurred speech, ataxia, absent knee jerks and ankle jerks, equinovarus and scoliosis. The family history, however ...

the lack of understanding makes an already devastating diagnosis even more overwhelming for them and their families. Friedreich’s ataxia is a rare, progressive neurodegenerative disease that ...

Owen Donoghue, 44, set out to raise funds for Ella-Rose Kennedy after she was diagnosed with a debilitating progressive brain ...

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Health Canada has granted approval for Biogen’s Skyclarys (omaveloxolone) to treat Friedreich’s ataxia ... speech and movement. Symptoms usually appear in childhood or adolescence and ...