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According to a story from Scleroderma News, a team of researchers associated with Michigan Medicine has been awarded a grant to the tune of $10.2 million from the National Institutes…
According to a story from the Daily Bruin, a team of scientists from UCLA are in the midst of developing the first therapy for multiple sclerosis that could address the…
H.R. 2408 H.R. 2408 is a new piece of federal legislation otherwise known as the "Ensuring Access to Quality Complex Rehabilitation Technology Act." Essentially, this act creates a new category…
According to a story from CityScene, Ohio State University's Dr. Michael Racke is considered one of the country's cutting edge researchers in the field of multiple sclerosis treatment. He is…
According to a story from Multiple Sclerosis News Today, 2019 is the tenth year that the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) has conducted its Art Showcases initiative. The program…
According to a story from cbc.ca, Lyle Daniels became one of the first patients to try an experimental treatment called Ocrevus for his progressive multiple sclerosis. Just recently, the province…
According to a story from finanzen.at, a recent early stage clinical study showed positive results from an innovative stem cell therapy treatment. In the study, this therapy was able to…
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Doctor Ashutosh Mangalam recently conducted a study examining the affect of Prevotella histicola, or P. histicola, a bacteria found in the human gut, as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). Specifically, he…
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