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Elizabeth Porco

Multiple sclerosis development: what is clinically isolated syndrome (CIS)?
1. What is Clinically Isolated Syndrome? Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is often a sign of multiple sclerosis and the term refers to [...]
Four new risk genes associated with multiple sclerosis discovered
Scientists of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and the Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry have identified four new risk genes that [...]
Clinical pilates seen to improve both cognition and muscle strength in multiple sclerosis patients
Clinical pilates can improve cognitive skills and life quality in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, in addition to helping them physically. [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – Clay Walker’s concert at the CMSC 30th anniversary celebration
Clay Walker is a very well know name and face, not only because of his music career but also for being a very eager advocate for multiple [...]
Sleep impacts cognitive function in multiple sclerosis patients
Obstructive sleep apnea and sleep disturbances are linked to diminished cognitive ability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), [...]
How does menopause affect women with multiple sclerosis?
Although menopause occurs in every woman who lives long enough, very little research has been done on its effects on women with multiple [...]
Gray matter atrophy tied to specific disabilities in multiple sclerosis
Specific disabilities in multiple sclerosis (MS) were associated with voxelwise gray matter loss in distinct locations, a cross-sectional [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s exclusive interview with Mark Freedman
This year, Multiple Sclerosis News Today will offer expanded coverage of the 2016 Annual Meeting of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis [...]
Processed foods and additives may lead to multiple sclerosis, autoimmune diseases
Processed foods have been added to the list of “no-no” items that we are not supposed to eat if you, like me, are unfortunate enough to [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s exclusive interview with Summer Kernan
In an MS News Today exclusive interview with June Halper, the CEO of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC), Halper saw [...]

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