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In Pursuit Of A Happiness Gene
The pursuit of happiness
characterizes the human
condition. But for those
suffering from stress, money
trouble or chronic illness,
a positive outlook on life
can be difficult to find.
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Tracking Down The Causes Of Multiple Sclerosis
Despite intensive research,
the factors that trigger
multiple sclerosis and
influence its progress
remain unclear. Scientists
have succeeded in attaining
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Protein Identified As Critical To Insulating The Body's Wiring Could Also Become Treatment Target
A new protein identified as
critical to insulating the
wiring that connects the
brain and body could one day
be a treatment target for
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Nine Lives: Cats' Central Nervous System Can Repair Itself And Restore Function
Scientists studying a
mysterious neurological
affliction in cats have
discovered a surprising
ability of the central
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Good News on Multiple Sclerosis and Pregnancy
November 19, 2009 — There is good news for women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who are pregnant or thinking about becoming pregnant. A new study shows that pregnant women with multiple sclerosis are only slightly more ... > full story -
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Multiple Sclerosis Is More Aggressive in Children but Slower to Cause Disability Than in Adults
November 16, 2009 — Magnetic resonance images of patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in childhood show that pediatric onset multiple sclerosis is more aggressive, and causes more brain lesions, than MS diagnosed ... > full story -
Teenage Obesity Linked to Increased Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
November 15, 2009 — Teenage women who are obese may be more than twice as likely to develop multiple sclerosis as adults compared to female teens who are not obese, according to a new ... > full story -
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Men Leave: Separation And Divorce Far More Common When The Wife Is The Patient
November 10, 2009 — A woman is six times more likely to be separated or divorced soon after a diagnosis of cancer or multiple sclerosis than if a man in the relationship is the patient, according to a study that ... > full story -
Modifying Neural Stem Cells Improves Their Therapeutic Efficacy
November 2, 2009 — Stem cells isolated from the brain of adult mice (adult neural stem cells [aNSCs]) have shown very modest therapeutic effects in a mouse model of the chronic inflammatory neurodegenerative disease ... > full story -
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Gentle Touch May Aid Multiple Sclerosis Patients
October 17, 2009 — Physical therapists studying persons with multiple sclerosis found that excessive force often used for gripping can be eased by gently touching the hand or arm in use, raising the possibility of new ... > full story -
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Linking Epstein-Barr Virus To Multiple Sclerosis
September 15, 2009 — Over the last 40 years, Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) has been repeatedly associated with multiple sclerosis and other autoimmune diseases. Researchers offer new data that further support the link. In the ... > full story -
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Two Genes Identified As Potential Therapeutic Targets For Multiple Sclerosis
September 11, 2009 — A new study has found that two genes in mice were associated with good central nervous system repair in multiple ... > full story -
Virus Responsible For Deadly Brain Disease Found In MS Patients Treated With Natalizumab
September 11, 2009 — The virus responsible for PML (progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy), a rare brain disease that typically affects AIDS patients and other individuals with compromised immune systems, has been ... > full story -
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Hopes For Tailor-Made Multiple Sclerosis Treatment With Mitoxantrone
September 1, 2009 — In view of the potential severe side effects of new immune therapies for multiple sclerosis (MS), research is now focused on the optimized use of established drugs with known side effect profiles. ... > full story
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