Belen

Sleep doc, mother, wife, caretaker. Advocate for Myotonic Dystrophy, rare diseases, and special ed. Opinions are my own 💙🐶🏖🧬😴

[DM1Research @DM1research]

Sarepta's big bet on Arrowhead's siRNA assets yields early data https://t.co/saChmYrkft

[DM1Research @DM1research]

Spanish study: Genetic anticipation and cardiac conduction abnormalities in myotonic dystrophy type 1: implications for early stratification from a multicenter registry https://t.co/RKDpvubckP

[Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation @MyotonicStrong]

¡Ahora disponible en español – Recomendaciones sobre anestesia y #distrofiaMiotónica! La anestesia puede ser riesgosa en DM; este recurso ofrece información crucial para pacientes y familias.
#myotonicDystrophy
👉https://t.co/xJp7yXDSMS

[The RNA Institute @TheRNAInstitute]

In honor of International Myotonic Dystrophy Awareness Day (Sept15), these buildings will be lighting up in Green. If you are near any of these buildings and happen to see them, please share a photo with us and/or share with us.
@MyotonicStrong #myotonicdystrophyawareness

[Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation @MyotonicStrong]

Due to the varied and complex symptoms of #myotonicDystrophy, people living with DM need a coordinated system of care! Support better access to care and awareness in healthcare professionals by spreading awareness on Sept 15! Learn more at: https://t.co/h3Sq59Mvua

[Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation @MyotonicStrong]

Over 40 leading biopharmaceutical companies & institutions are racing to develop promising research which may lead to the first FDA approved treatments and a cure for #myotonicDystrophy. Support DM research & drug development, raise awareness: https://t.co/h3Sq59Mvua

[Belen @esparisb]

#GoGreenforDM

[University of Glasgow @UofGlasgow]

Today is International #MyotonicDystrophy Awareness Day.

Myotonic dystrophy may affect as many as 1 in 2,100 people across the world.

Our tower will be illuminated in green this week to show support on the 5th annual awareness day💚

@MyotonicStrong
➡️https://t.co/uD3EjtBQqw

[DM1 - Steinert @DM1Steinert]

Millions of people with #MyotonicDystrophy remain undiagnosed, which poses serious health risks—especially during routine procedures involving anesthesia.  

#15S #MyotonicDystrophyDay

[Todd Lab @UM @realToddLab]

Ever wonder how intronic repeats in C9orf72 get translated into toxic proteins in ALS? We found that transcription initiates within the intron to generate novel endogenous mRNA templates for RAN translation in patient neurons and mouse models. 1/5 https://t.co/q4KfAF2mEa

[Belen @esparisb]

@PilarAlcaidePhD @umiamimedicine @univmiami @SylvesterCancer @TuftsMedSchool @TuftsUniversity Felicidades Pilar! Bienvenida a la Florida!!!

[Dr Imran Sheikh 🩺 @DrImranSheikh]

The study evaluates enhancements to the 6-min walk test by Ephion Mobility, identifying biomechanical patterns in Becker muscular dystrophy and myotonic dystrophy type 1, discerning differences in disease severity. Read at
https://t.co/Hya0MrFlUv

[Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation @MyotonicStrong]

📢Join us for a Stump the Doctor session focusing on #myotonicDystrophy & exercise!🩺🔬 Bring your toughest exercise questions & learn about the latest research on DM movement & muscle health! https://t.co/kkqzyHO9QV

[Peter Attia @PeterAttiaMD]

The Role of Toe Strength in Fall Prevention | Courtney Conley, D.C.

This clip is from episode # 296 of The Drive which was released on 4/1/24.

In the full episode, we discuss:

-The vital role of foot strength, function, and health in human movement and well-being
-The development of flat feet, the impact of footwear, and the benefits of going barefoot
-Importance of strength of lower leg muscles for gait and preventing shin splints, stress injuries, and more
-The age-related decline in foot sensation and strength
-More

Watch or listen (Ep. # 296) to the full episode on my website (https://t.co/iH4wRViN59) or your favorite podcast player.

[The Neuron Family @theNeuronFamily]

Exciting news! We are translating our brain colouring book to Spanish. 📚 ✨

Tag a friend that speaks Spanish! Comment below or send us a private message if you’d like to help edit and test out our book. ✏️ 🧠 📖

[COCEMFE @COCEMFEnacional]

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Más info:
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#JubilaciónAnticipada #Discapacidad #DerechosLaborales #SomosCOCEMFE

[DM1 - Steinert @DM1Steinert]

Tener #DistrofiaMiotónica en #EEUU

[DM1Research @DM1research]

French study: Theory of Mind in Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 Is Associated With Cortical Gyrification and White Matter Hyperintensities https://t.co/PA4MPtah2x

[Belen @esparisb]

@PilarAlcaidePhD Felicitaciones!!!

[Belen @esparisb]

@NeuroWoodworks @theNeuronFamily Spectacular! How can I get one?

[Matt Disney @disney_lab]

Multiple faculty positions open in RNA science at UF Scripps (Asst/Assoc/Full Prof) in Jupiter, FL—part of a major investment in RNA research.

Apply: https://t.co/mFL3eyzlI9
Center info: https://t.co/ZA0nXRpbuD

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