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Active Ingredient of Cannabis Has No Effect on the Progression of Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
June 15, 2012 The first large non-commercial study to investigate whether the main active constituent of cannabis (tetrahydrocannabinol or THC) is effective in slowing the course of progressive multiple sclerosis ... > full story -
'Simple and Effective' Injection Could Offer Hope for Treatment of Autoimmune Disease
May 31, 2012 Australian researchers have uncovered a potential new way to regulate the body's natural immune response, offering hope of a simple and effective new treatment for autoimmune ... > full story -
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Smoked Cannabis Reduces Some Symptoms of Multiple Sclerosis
May 14, 2012 A clinical study of 30 adult patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) has shown that smoked cannabis may be an effective treatment for spasticity – a common and disabling symptom of this ... > full story -
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Misdiagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis Is Costing Health System Millions Per Year
May 9, 2012 It is relatively common for doctors to diagnose someone with multiple sclerosis when the patient doesn't have the disease -- a misdiagnosis that not only causes patients potential harm but costs the ... > full story -
Halting an Enzyme Can Slow Multiple Sclerosis in Mice
April 30, 2012 An antibody that neutralizes Kallikrein 6 is capable of staving off MS in mice, new research ... > full story -
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New Drug to Tackle Body Fat Problems
April 27, 2012 Medical researchers have defined the structure of a key part of the human obesity receptor -- an essential factor in the regulation of body fat -- which could help provide new treatments for the ... > full story -
How Stem Cell Therapy Can Keep the Immune System Under Control
April 26, 2012 A new study outlines the specifics of how autoimmune disorders can be controlled by infusions of mesenchymal stem ... > full story -
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Use of Drug Following First Sign of Possible Multiple Sclerosis Reduces Likelihood of Progression to MS
April 19, 2012 People who received injections of the multiple sclerosis (MS) drug interferon beta-1a soon after their first signs of possible MS were less likely to progress to clinically definite MS than people ... > full story -
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Pill Reduced Number of Multiple Sclerosis Lesions in Phase II Trial
April 16, 2012 An investigational oral drug called ONO-4641 reduced the number of lesions in people with multiple sclerosis, according to the results of a phase two clinical ... > full story -
Multiple Sclerosis Study Documents Negative Effect of Warmer Weather on Cognition
March 13, 2012 Scientists have shown that outdoor temperature significantly impacts cognitive functioning in multiple sclerosis (MS). In cross-sectional and longitudinal samples, patients performed worse on ... > full story
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