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January 12, 2011

Canadian scientists have identified a potential therapeutic target for multiple sclerosis (MS).

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January 12, 2011 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease caused by damage to myelin — the protective covering wrapped around…
MS Research Study and Reports

January 11, 2011

Wanted: A National Respite System – For Caregivers

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Source: NY Times — Caring and Coping The concept of a “holiday” is an elusive one for the over 28…
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January 11, 2011

Certain Alcohol Pads/Swabs Recalled by FDA – If using an injectable – make sure the pad is not made by the Triad Grp

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Jan 08, 2011 The FDA has launched an important recall of alcohol prep pads, swabs, and swabsticks manufactured by Triad…
Misc. MS Related

January 11, 2011

Is there a way to avoid being turned down for Disability Benefits?

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The author of this article is Tim Moore, a former medicaid-disability caseworker and a former disability claims examiner for the…
Misc. MS Related

January 10, 2011

Opexa Completes Successful Meetings With FDA To Pursue Phase 3 Clinical Study For Tovaxin(R) In Multiple Sclerosis

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January 10, 2011 Opexa Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:OPXA), a leading cell therapy company developing Tovaxin® for multiple sclerosis(MS), announced the successful completion…
MS Drug Therapies

January 10, 2011

Questcor says new Acthar Gel, MS prescriptions grew

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January 10, 2011 (AP:ANAHEIM, Calif.) Questcor Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Monday it estimates that the number of new, paid H.P. Acthar…
MS Drug Therapies

January 7, 2011

Speech Disorders in MS

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The National MS Society and MS Learn Online present… A new Feature Presentation: Speech Disorders in MS  A video webcast that explores… What causes…
Multiple Sclerosis

January 7, 2011

Women With MS More Likely To Have MS-Related Gene, Than Men

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  • Multiple Sclerosis
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January 6, 2011 Women who have multiple sclerosis(MS) are more likely to have a gene associated with multiple sclerosis than men…
MS Research Study and Reports

January 7, 2011

Multiple Sclerosis Nursing Resource Guide

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– Thu Jan 6, 9:00 am ET An array of online resources, featuring links, tools, guidelines, and evidence-based educational content, has been developed specifically for…
Additional MS resource sites

January 7, 2011

Traveling With Functional Limitations

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Information provided by: Cherie C. Binns RN BS MSCN By: Alina Perez, J.D. and John A. Valentine, Ph.D., Florida Atlantic University…
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