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Elizabeth Porco

CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – multiple sclerosis patients at higher risk for loneliness, study shows
Researchers who looked at manifestations of loneliness found that the burden of loneliness is much higher in multiple sclerosis (MS) [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – study aims to improve multiple sclerosis care by considering patients’ perspectives
One of the highlights at the “Comprehensive Care in MS and Symptom Management” session of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – exclusive interview with Dr. Rosalind Kalb on multiple sclerosis care and family involvement
Dr. Rosalind Kalb, vice president of the Professional Resource Center at the National Multiple Sclerosis Society in New York City, [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – women with multiple sclerosis have significant depression, fatigue, decline in cognitive function
Researchers at the University of Arizona studied the psychosocial symptoms felt by a group of female patients with multiple sclerosis [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – new screening tool for swallowing difficulties in multiple sclerosis evaluated
Identifying multiple sclerosis (MS) patients who suffer from dysphagia — swallowing difficulties — early on allows the prevention of [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – sexual dysfunction in hispanic multiple sclerosis patients exists with other issues, study
Sexual dysfunction correlates with depression and bladder dysfunction in Hispanic patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according [...]
Sluggish bowels may increase fatigue in multiple sclerosis
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- Sluggish bowels may be contributing to fatigue among multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, according to a small study [...]
Immunotherapy-transplant combo works in multiple sclerosis
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. -- A combination of high-dose immunosuppressive therapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation resulted in [...]
Genetic link to multiple sclerosis found
For the first time, scientists say they’ve discovered a genetic mutation linked to a rare type of multiple sclerosis, and they are hoping [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – medical affairs vice president at EMD Serono discusses multiple sclerosis drug rebif, Multiple Sclerosis LifeLines
EMD Serono, the U.S. and Canadian subsidiary and biopharmaceutical business of Merck KGaA, focuses exclusively on specialty care. With [...]

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