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Elizabeth Porco

CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – Dr. Fred Lublin opening lecture on multiple sclerosis relapses and impact on patient outcome
The Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) 2016 Annual Meeting will open with the John F. Kurtzke Memorial Lecture, “Do [...]
CMSC 2016 Annual Meeting – an interview with June Halper, the Consortium’s CEO and a multiple sclerosis Nurse Practitioner
When the 2016 annual meeting of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC) opens June 1, marking the organization’s 30th [...]
Urinary tract symptoms affect 70% of multiple sclerosis patients in study and contribute to disability
Urinary tract symptoms affect a large proportion of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), yet their extent and type is not well-known. A [...]
Study associates obesity in youth, low Vitamin D levels with multiple sclerosis onset and progression
A systematic review of existing medical literature on multiple sclerosis (MS) could shed light on MS causes and predictors for disease [...]
Generic drug helps multiple sclerosis damage in mid-stage trial
A generic drug for allergy symptoms showed signs that it may help patients with multiple sclerosis rebuild their eye nerves, offering a [...]
New data from three Phase III studies of the medicine OCREVUS™ (ocrelizumab)
GENENTECH TO PRESENT NEW DATA AT AAN SHOWING SUPERIOR EFFICACY OF NVESTIGATIONAL MEDICINE OCRELIZUMAB VERSUS COMPARATORS ON DISEASE [...]
5 multiple sclerosis treatment options
There are no specific therapies that can effectively cure patients with multiple sclerosis. However, there are a number of multiple [...]
Smoking appears linked to brain abnormalities in people with multiple sclerosis-related disease
A team of researchers suggested thatcigarette smoking is associated with adverse effects to white matter in the brain, and reported that [...]
In multiple sclerosis, brain damage may be repaired by blocking a certain brain enzyme
In multiple sclerosis (MS), brain damage may be repaired by blocking a certain brain enzyme. Coming from researchers at Oregon Health [...]
Taste sensory deficit underestimated in multiple sclerosis patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients may exhibit taste sensory deficits more often than previously understood, according to [...]

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