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Below is a summary of all news articles posted on the Muscular Dystrophy Association's website in January.

Research stories in January included news about ALS, BMD, CMD and DMD, as well as information about a quality-of-life study of young adults with congenital forms of muscular dystrophy.

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  Doctors Talk Heart to Heart  
  Doctors Talk Heart to Heart
Pediatric cardiologists and other experts at an MDA-sponsored meeting exchanged information and planned studies regarding the heart in DMD and BMD.
 
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  ALS Experts: Keep the Weight On  
  ALS Experts: Keep the Weight On
High-fat but healthy diets are recommended, since ALS progresses more slowly in people who are well-nourished.
 
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  MDA Awards $1.5 Million to Acceleron for DMD Drug Testing  
  MDA Awards $1.5 Million to Acceleron for DMD Drug Testing
MDA has awarded $1.5 million to Acceleron Pharma for continued testing of ACE-031, an inhibitor of myostatin and related proteins, in children with Duchenne MD.
 
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  'CMD Standard of Care' Guidelines Issued  
  'CMD Standard of Care' Guidelines Issued
New guidelines for physicians seek to improve and standardize diagnosis, treatment and medical management of individuals with congenital muscular dystrophy.
 
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