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Elizabeth Porco

Brain cell death may cause multiple sclerosis
Scientists say they’ve pinpointed the brain cell deaths that seem to trigger MS, and their research could lead to a new treatment. It [...]
New drug is first to treat Progressive Multiple Sclerosis
Studies show that ocrelizumab works for both the relapsing and progressive forms of MS. Symptoms come and go in most cases of multiple [...]
Poor visual symptoms in multiple sclerosis patients
Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients with histories of neuro-ophthalmic symptoms performed poorly on neuropsychological tasks, according to a [...]
Multiple sclerosis and the prevalence of sleep disorders, epileptic seizures
Sleep disorders and epileptic seizures are of higher prevalence in those with multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease [...]
Multiple sclerosis causes psychiatric symptoms
As a chronic neurological condition, it should come as no surprise that multiple sclerosis can produce psychiatric problems. In fact, [...]
Cellular target opens new pathway for multiple sclerosis therapy
MedicalResearch.com Interview with: Dr. Vittorio Gallo PhD Center for Neuroscience Research Children’s Research [...]
How multiple sclerosis can be triggered by brain cell death
Multiple sclerosis (MS) may be triggered by the death of brain cells that make the insulation around nerve fibers, a surprising new view [...]
International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 2015
The White House  BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A Proclamation The United States has long been a leading voice [...]
John F. Kurtzke, MD, remembered
It is with profound sadness that the Administration and the Board of Governors of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers report the [...]
Pregnancy hormone could keep multiple sclerosis at bay
Taking a pregnancy hormone staves off multiple sclerosis relapses, a small clinical trial suggests. The results hint at a potential [...]

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