Category Archives: "INforMS"

Multiple Sclerosis – Better Ways to Test Diet Changes
Will a Mediterranean-style, non-dairy, low-carb diet improve symptoms for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS)? Helping MS patients by [...]
Imbalances in Brain Microbiota May be Behind Demyelination in MS, Study Says
Alterations in microorganisms in the brains of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients could contribute to underlying disease mechanisms, [...]
Low Vitamin D Levels at Birth May Influence MS Risk in Adults, Study Suggests
The risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life may be higher for babies born with low levels of vitamin D, according to a [...]
ICER Releases Draft Report on Disease-Modifying Therapies for MS, Welcomes Comment
The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) has released a Draft Evidence Report evaluating the comparative clinical [...]
UV Light May Lead Way to New Treatment for MS and Inflammation
Researchers have found a way to harness inflammation with the help of ultraviolet (UV) light, making it possible to design an [...]
Acorda to Discontinue Dalfampridine for Treatment of Post-Stroke Walking Difficulties
ARDSLEY, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Acorda Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq:ACOR) today announced that the MILESTONE clinical study did not show [...]
Genentech Results from Survey that Shows Everyday Impact of Unpredictable MS Symptoms
Jesse met his wife at a college dance. When they first started dating, she told him that she had multiple sclerosis (MS), a disease of the [...]
Men & Women Seem to Differ in Genetic Susceptibility to MS & its Progression in Study
Researchers in Russia found for a first time an association between variants in GAL, a gene that codes for the galanin protein, and [...]
Immune System May Harbor Natural Way of Fighting MS, Other Autoimmune Diseases
A variant in the TYK2 gene, which encodes an immune system protein, may work to protect people from autoimmune disorders, including [...]
Posture Difficulties in MS Linked to Areas of Nervous System Most Damaged by Disease
Posture control is a complex skill, requiring different areas of the nervous system to work well and to work together — but the damage [...]

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