FDA Approves Ponvory (ponesimod) For Adults With Relapsing Forms of MS
FDA APPROVED Ponesimod Medication Description Description Ponesimod, sold under the brand name Ponvory, is a medication for…
Understanding Effects of Diagnosis Disclosure in MS: Anne Kever, PhD
March 15, 2021 Anne Kever, PhD The postdoctoral researcher at Columbia University discussed her abstract from ACTRIMS Forum 2021 on…
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BTK blockers make headway in multiple sclerosis
By targeting both arms of the immune system, not just B cells, brain-penetrant inhibitors of Bruton’s tyrosine kinase could improve…
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LEARN about Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors: a promising emerging treatment option for multiple sclerosis
Introduction Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the central nervous system (CNS) leading to demyelination and neurodegeneration.…
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Resources & Support During Coronavirus
The National MS Society is here to help people affected by multiple sclerosis and their families overcome the physical, mental…
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Vaccinations in multiple sclerosis patients receiving disease-modifying drugs
Susana Otero-Romero 1, Alberto Ascherio, Christine Lebrun-Frénay Abstract Purpose of review: This review focuses on new evidence supporting the global immunization strategy for multiple…
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In celebration of MS Awareness Month, Novartis and iHeartRadio will be hosting A Night for MS Awareness – a virtual event for the MS community on March 11th at 8pm EST
As some of you may be aware, in 2020 Novartis teamed up with iHeartRadio to launch MS Vibes, an…
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Neuro-Ophthalmologic Manifestations of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Updated: Jan 25, 2021 Author: Fiona Costello, MD, FRCP; Chief Editor: Hampton Roy, Sr, MD more.. Practice Essentials Neuro-ophthalmologic manifestations are…
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Which MS Patients Should Be Prioritized for Vaccination? / Should You Get the COVID-19 Vaccine If You Have MS?
Key Takeaways Some people with multiple sclerosis (MS) are at higher risk for severe COVID-19 and are therefore eligible for…
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Sun Exposure Linked to Reduced Pediatric MS Risk
Nancy A. Melville – March 05, 2021 Children who have higher levels of sun exposure appear to have a substantially lower…
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