Kristyn Allison Hudgens

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• World Duchenne Awareness Day: September 7th, 2017

  Next month, it is World Duchenne Awareness Day and anyone can join the Duchenne community in celebrating it. Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) affects 250,000 people in the world, and the disease affects one in every 3,500 boys. People all across the world will raise money and awareness through...

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• How Alcohol Abuse Can Influence Liver Cancer

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• Congress Introduces Bill to Protect Health Care Workers from Violence

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• Telemedicine for Parkinson's Disease Care

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