FEATURES

• Keeping Your Focus: Eye Care
  Although eye problems in neuromuscular disorders aren't usually severe, they can be persistent and annoying, and sometimes interfere with daily life. Here are some solutions.
  
  
• Ready for Action: Sarah Schwegel
  MDA's 2001 National Goodwill Ambassador is a veteran of Association activities. Meet the girl with the twinkling eyes and a sense of humor to match, and see why she's already winning new friends for MDA.
  
  
• It's Carrot Top!
  The red-haired comedian is a superhero to kids across the country who are served by MDA.
  
  
• Myotubular Myopathy: A Bright Future
  With help from persistent parents, new research has discovered that the future for babies with this disorder isn't nearly so grim as once was predicted.

• Service Dog or Psycho Dog?
  Sometimes, rescuing a dog that needs a home and training it as a service animal is a success all around. Other times, the results are, well, more interesting...
  
  
• Studying Disability
  A new academic discipline draws on many fields of study to put the experience of disability into a historical, cultural context.
  
  
• Getting More from the World Wide Web
  People with disabilites are creating a veritable culture via the Internet.
  
  
• Connecting the MDA Way
  MDA offers lots of ways for people to meet others living with neuromuscular diseases - in person or at a distance.
  
  
• Simply Stated...
  Genetic Testing