CureDuchenne, a global non-profit organization, hosted an informational workshop at the Little Rock Marriott about improving the lives of people living with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, a genetic disorder that leads to muscle degeneration and weakness. The event features Kindann Fawcett, Ph.D., a nutritionist with Arkansas Children’s Hospital that focuses on the connection between nutrition and the disease. Read more about the event here.
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