Boosting Nerve Regeneration in Spinal Cord Injury with Axons
Spinal cord injury regeneration may be possible harnessing the brain repair mechanism known as axons, according to findings published in…
Finding Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials
Some individuals who have multiple sclerosis have thought about or are interested in participating in clinical trials. For those who…
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Stem cell transplantation in multiple sclerosis – a Phase 2 trial
Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in multiple sclerosis: A phase II trial Giovanni L. Mancardi, MD, Maria P. Sormani, MD, …
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Sleep Disorders are Common and Often Undiagnosed in People with MS
October 15, 2014 In a large sleep study that surveyed more than 2,300 people with MS, researchers found that 70%…
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Study Finds Link Between MS and Schizophrenia Risk
Analyzing a large medical database, researchers have found that patients with MS have an increased risk of bipolar disorder. Researchers…
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Research sheds light on cognitive losses seen with chemotherapy, autoimmune diseases
Sept 17, 2014 Brain inflammation can rapidly disrupt our ability to retrieve complex memories of similar but distinct experiences, according to UC…
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ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS Conference Coverage – from MS World.org
Watch Coverage Now View Newsletter on: ACTRIMS-ECTRIMS Conference Coverage =========================================================== ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Keep CURRENT and up to date, with MS News and Information…
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Multiple Sclerosis and Evoked Potential Tests
Evoked potential tests measure electrical activity in certain areas of the brain in response to sensory input. These tests are often used…
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Sanjay Gupta’s Friday Feedback: Is Today’s Standard Care Tomorrow’s Horror?
A new cable TV show “The Knick,” premiering this week, dramatizes cutting-edge medicine circa 1900, with a recurring theme that treatments standard…
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Vegan Diet Eases Diabetic Neuropathy Pain — Hmmmm— I wonder if this can benefit others with Neuropathy?
ORLANDO — A plant-based diet may help relieve diabetic nerve pain, according to a randomized trial presented here. In the…
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