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July 31, 2018

Machine Learning Platform Can Accurately Predict Onset of MS, Maker Says

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JULY 26, 2018   BY IQRA MUMAL IQuity, a data analytics company, announced the launch of an analytics platform that uses machine…
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July 30, 2018

More on Gilenya® as the first disease-modifying therapy for pediatric relapsing multiple sclerosis

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In May 2018, Novartis announced FDA approval of Gilenya® as the first disease-modifying therapy for the treatment of children and adolescents 10…
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July 30, 2018

• African-Americans Show Better Adherence and Satisfaction with Gilenya Than Injectable DMTs, Phase 4 Study Finds

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JULY 30, 2018    by:  Jose Marques Lopes, PhD African-Americans with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) show higher adherence and greater satisfaction when…
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July 30, 2018

Enzyme Key to Myelin Renewal and Nerve Cell Health Possibly Identified in Study

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A better understanding of the processes behind a continual and healthy renewal of myelin — the fatty, protective substance wrapping…
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July 30, 2018

Potential new MS drug could regenerate myelin

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Published  Thursday 19 July 2018 By Catharine Paddock PhD New research could lead to treatments for multiple sclerosis that regenerate myelin,…
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July 30, 2018

How cannabis and cannabis-based drugs harm your brain

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Date: July 23, 2018 Source: Lancaster University Summary: Long-term use of either cannabis or cannabis-based drugs impairs memory, say researchers.…
Alternative therapies and devices for Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

July 29, 2018

Video: Best medications for MS symptoms – Opinion by Dr. Aaron Boster, MD

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Personal Opinions from Aaron Boster, MD Best Medication For MS Symptoms: People with MS can suffer from a myriad of…
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July 25, 2018

Shorter Washout Period Lessens Relapse Risk When Switching from Tysabri to Gilenya in RRMS

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Shortening the washout period to four weeks when switching from Biogen’s Tysabri (natalizumab) to Novartis’ Gilenya (fingolimod) is safe and reduces the chances of experiencing a…
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July 25, 2018

Hypertension More Common in MS Patients Than General Public, Study Reports

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People with multiple sclerosis are 48 percent more likely to have high blood pressure compared to the general population —…
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July 25, 2018

Doctors believe they have discovered the cause of multiple sclerosis

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KATE FOSTER, SCOTTISH HEALTH EDITOR, The Daily Telegraph July 23, 2018 Approximately 100,000 people in the UK live with multiple…
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