Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)
Coverage of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in the Nexus archive.
- Newborn babies in England to be tested for SMA
All newborn babies in England will be tested for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) as part of a major study. The initiative aims to detect the genetic disease early among infants.
- Jesy Nelson marks her twins' first birthday with emotional video and poem about being a parent to disabled children - in wake of heartbreaking SMA diagnosis
Jesy Nelson marked her twins' first birthday with a video and poem about being a parent to disabled children after their SMA diagnosis. The emotional post highlights her journey as a mother of children with disabilities. Jesy Nelson's twins were diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), a genetic disorder that affects muscle strength and movement.
- Jesy Nelson shares adorable clip of her twin daughters holding hands and says they are her 'whole heart and soul' - amid their SMA battle
Jesy Nelson shared a heartwarming video of her twin daughters holding hands, describing them as her 'whole heart and soul,' while they battle Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). The post highlights her emotional connection to her children amid their health challenges.