The MS MindShift initiative offers free educational online events that focus on helping people who live with multiple sclerosis (MS) better understand the critical role that healthy choices can have…
The MS MindShift initiative offers free educational online events that focus on helping people who live with multiple sclerosis (MS) better understand the critical role that healthy choices can have…
A study reported in NewsWise evaluates retinoid-x receptor (RXR) agonists as a treatment for recurring and refractory multiple sclerosis (MS). This specific RXR agonist, bexarotene, was found to help remyelination,…
Last week, biotechnology company Anokion SA ("Anokion") announced the FDA's acceptance of an Investigational New Drug (IND) application. Anokion submitted the IND for ANK-700, a therapy for patients with…
Knowing how to help treat your disease and being able to afford those needs are two different questions. As reported in Newswise, in a study from Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute, researchers…
The MS MindShift initiative offers free educational online events that focus on helping people who live with multiple sclerosis (MS) better understand the critical role that healthy choices can have…
Within the last month, BrainStorm Cell Therapeutics Inc. announced the publication of pre-clinical data on the NurOwn system. NurOwn technology produces autologous, bone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) for…
60% of all those diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) also suffer from some form of sleep disorder. Fatigue is a more common symptom than even the well-known tingling and numbness…
Leszek Ignatowicz, a researcher from Georgia State University, recently received a 5 year, almost 2 million dollar grant from the NIH for his investigation into multiple sclerosis (MS). This project…
According to a story from Multiple Sclerosis News Today, the drug company Bristol-Myers Squibb recently announced that its drug ozanimod (marketed as Zeposia) is now available for public use in…
In a story from Multiple Sclerosis News Today, multiple sclerosis is known for its variability- one patient's experience may look nothing like a friend's with the same disease. For this…
The European Commission has recently granted approval to Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) for their multiple sclerosis (MS) treatment, Zeposia. It has already been approved by the FDA in the US…
According to a story from Medical Xpress, an Italian study has found that people in urban areas are at a 29 percent greater risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS). This…
Scientists at the Tohoku University reported in Asia Research News that antibodies are responsible for the difference between various disorders and multiple sclerosis (MS). These disorders affect the myelin sheath…
Being at peace with ourselves and our lives makes daily living so much easier. Of course, sometimes it's easier said than done. But one tactic may help improve comfort, confidence,…
As reported in Multiple Sclerosis News Today, Jessie Ace tells the story of receiving her diagnosis with multiple sclerosis at 22. She wrote, "I hate needles." She ranks being told…
Contact Tracing Contract Tracers are an essential component to stopping the spread of COVID-19. Essentially, it entails finding those exposed to the virus and quarantining them until they are no…
As reported in WMS, Kathy Miska was beginning to have difficulty walking. This time, she knew what was happening. She'd seen the same thing happen to her sister, who went…
According to a story from EurekAlert!, a recent discovery related to myelin, a fatty acid that coats neurons, could have significant implications for diseases that impact it, such as multiple…
Published in Social Science & Medicine, a recent study conducted by Drexel University has shed light on how, even in a world of evolving precision medicine, there is also merit in…
Balance issues are often a difficult symptom to detect and track in those with multiple sclerosis. It is important that these problems are addressed by doctors, as they can lead…
We know that older individuals and those who are immune compromised are more at risk for experiencing severe Covid-19. These include multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. Multiple Sclerosis is a rare…
The world is coming to terms with climate change and the vast number of changes that will come as the earth slowly turns up the heat. A change of this…
FightMND is an Australian nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of motor neurone disease patients through funding research for cures. They've successfully provided millions toward research initiatives and clinical…
According to a story from Medical Xpress, a team of researchers from the medical school at the University of Massachusetts has revealed new information about the nature of neurodegenerative symptoms…
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