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March 1, 2011

MS study to test the safety and effectiveness of glatiramer acetate, administered 3x per week

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March 1, 2011

Study Results Provide More Clues to Understanding the Pathology of MS

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Source: MSFYi internet e-newsletter Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) have shown for the first time that…
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February 25, 2011

Researchers Publish Results Settling Multiple Sclerosis Debate: Findings Support Therapeutic Approach For Common Form Of MS

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In an effort to develop therapeutic remedies for multiple sclerosis, scientists debate two possible interventional approaches – but they’re on…
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February 22, 2011

It Appears that A program to help people with illness and disabilities to stay in their homes is too costly

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Long-Term Care Needs Changes, Officials Say By Robert Pear – February 21, 2011 WASHINGTON — One of Senator Edward M. Kennedy’s…
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February 19, 2011

Frequently Asked Questions About Multiple Sclerosis

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1. What Is Multiple Sclerosis? Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease, whereby the body’s own immune system, which normally targets…
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February 19, 2011

Tysabri reports 10 more brain disease cases

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By Geoff Percival Saturday, February 19, 2011 THE owners of multiple sclerosis drug Tysabri have reported a further 10 cases of the rare brain…
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February 18, 2011

Fighting flare-ups of multiple sclerosis

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Call it a flare-up, call it an exacerbation — whatever you call it, you can’t call it fun. Exacerbations of multiple…
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February 18, 2011

Study Suggests (Sun exposure) Vitamin D Levels May Have Role in Protecting Against Multiple Sclerosis

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Feb. 7, 2011 — Higher vitamin D levels and exposure to sunlight appear to be independently protective against multiple sclerosis, a progressive autoimmune disease that…
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February 18, 2011

Slideshow: A Visual Guide to Multiple Sclerosis

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Learn more of Multiple Sclerosis when watching this Visual Guide which will help you to better understand the illness. Click…
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February 18, 2011

New Research Shows That Thinking Skills Are Better for MS Patients on Colder Days

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Hot Weather Worsens Memory in MS Patients By Salynn Boyles  – Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD – WebMD Health News Feb. 17, 2011 —…
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