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October 8, 2021

Newer MS diagnostic criteria show ‘prognostic improvement’

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 September 27, 2021 Researchers observed a continuous decrease in the time to MS diagnosis and treatment initiation across diagnostic criteria…
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October 8, 2021

Rituximab, ocrelizumab pose risks in patients with MS and COVID-19

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October 07, 2021 Rituximab and ocrelizumab appeared to increase risk for adverse outcomes among patients with MS and COVID-19, according…
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October 7, 2021

Research News: Hospital Visits for People With MS Rise as Temperatures Increase, Study Finds

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 Medically reviewed by Evelyn O. Berman, M.D. Article written by Torrey Kim October 05, 2021 In a recent retrospective study, researchers analyzed…
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October 4, 2021

JC Virus Mutations May Predict Rare Brain Infection Linked to Tysabri

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 By Steve Bryson PhD on Oct 04, 2021  Mutations in the John Cunningham virus may serve as an early predictor…
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October 1, 2021

Depression Can Be a Killer for People With MS

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  Depression and multiple sclerosis (MS) tend to travel together, new research finds, and when they do the chances of…
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October 1, 2021

Hydroxychloroquine for Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis

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  Abstract Objective: Primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) does not respond well to immunomodulatory or immunosuppressive treatment. Chronic activation of microglia…
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September 29, 2021

Black People Undergoing MS Treatment Can Benefit From COVID Vaccines

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New research may be a determining factor for Black multiple sclerosis (MS), who often experience different symptoms than those of…
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September 29, 2021

Why Do Black Patients Fare Worse When MS Strikes?

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  While multiple sclerosis (MS) can cause a wide swath of symptoms and challenges for anyone diagnosed with the autoimmune disease, a…
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September 28, 2021

Can MS Be Prevented?

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 Overview Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system. More than 2.3 million people worldwide live with MS, estimates the…
Multiple Sclerosis

September 24, 2021

Severe COVID-19 may trigger autoimmune conditions; New variants cause more virus in the air

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 by Nancy Lapid Sept 22 (Reuters) – The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include…
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