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February 27, 2023

Ocrelizumab and Rituximab Demonstrate Similar Safety, Efficacy in Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

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 Treatment with either rituximab and ocrelizumab, 2 FDA-approved therapies that target CD20, resulted in similar odds of experiencing a clinical…
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February 20, 2023

Omega-3 fatty acid reduced disease severity in MS mouse model

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Study findings could lead to new solutions in managing MS symptoms by Marisa Wexler, MS | February 16, 2023 Treatment…
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February 16, 2023

Vitamin D Deficiency: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

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 Vitamin D deficiency is a common vitamin deficiency that causes issues with your bones and muscles. It most commonly affects…
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February 16, 2023

15 Symptoms of Vitamin B12 Deficiency

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  As we age, vitamin B12 becomes even more important — our mood, memory, nerve cells, and blood cells depend…
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February 15, 2023

Zeposia’s long-term use doesn’t affect heart health, Phase 3 trials show

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 by Andrea Lobo, PhD | February 14, 2023 No major heart rate or echocardiogram changes over year or more of…
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February 14, 2023

Race can play a role in how you perceive MS, including if you see yourself reflected in your diagnosis.

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 Some studies suggest that progression can occur twice as fast in  Black or African Americans versus white people. Living With…
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February 14, 2023

What Causes Racial Disparities With Multiple Sclerosis?

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 And now to what we don’t know: More research is needed to determine if these differences are because of biological…
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February 14, 2023

How Multiple Sclerosis Impacts Hispanic Americans

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  Latinx patients also have stark differences in MS from white patients—one 2021 study found that Hispanic Americans with MS…
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February 14, 2023

How Multiple Sclerosis Impacts African Americans

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  Source Click to Subscribe for the MS Beacon eNewsletter, resources and MS educational events Visit our MS Learning Channel…
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February 14, 2023

A Multicultural Guide to Managing Multiple Sclerosis

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Race and ethnicity add unique challenges to living with this disease.  @HealthCentral takes a closer look.  Written by Erin Boyle …
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