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New Genetic Risk Factors For Multiple Sclerosis Identified -- First In Decades
July 30, 2007 A pair of large-scale genetic studies supported by the National Institutes of Health has revealed two genes that influence the risk of getting multiple sclerosis -- data sought since the discovery of ... > full story -
Macrophages In The Spleen Regulate The Immune Response And Immune Tolerance
July 26, 2007 Autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis and arthritis result from the body's immune system attacking it's own tissues or 'self antigens'. Therefore, researchers have long desired to understand ... > full story -
Enzyme Discovery Sheds Light On Vitamin D
July 24, 2007 Surprising findings have shed new light on how the "sunshine vitamin" D -- increasingly used to treat and prevent cancer and other diseases -- is broken down by our bodies. The researchers believe ... > full story -
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Childhood Sun Exposure May Lower Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis
July 23, 2007 People who spent more time in the sun as children may have a lower risk of developing multiple sclerosis than people who had less sun exposure during childhood, according to a new ... > full story -
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Patient Compliance Improves Through 'Motivational Interviewing'
July 21, 2007 Taking medications, engaging in healthy lifestyles and quitting harmful habits are vital for good health, but patients often resist the advice of health care providers and thus neglect what is in ... > full story -
Vitamin D Deficiency: Common And Problematic Yet Preventable
July 19, 2007 An expert on vitamin D explains the role vitamin D plays in a wide variety of chronic health conditions, as well as suggesting strategies for the prevention and treatment of vitamin D deficiency. ... > full story -
Low Vitamin D Levels May Be Common In Otherwise Healthy Children
July 9, 2007 Many otherwise healthy children and adolescents have low vitamin D levels, which may put them at risk for bone diseases such as rickets. African American children, children above age nine and with ... > full story -
Blood Clotting Protein May Inhibit Spinal Cord Regeneration
July 3, 2007 Fibrinogen, a blood-clotting protein found in circulating blood, has been found to inhibit the growth of central nervous system neuronal cells, a process that is necessary for the regeneration of the ... > full story -
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Antibody Linked To MS Significantly Higher In Spinal Fluid Of Blacks
July 2, 2007 An antibody frequently used as a diagnostic marker for multiple sclerosis is present at greater levels in the cerebrospinal fluid of blacks with MS than Caucasians with the ... > full story -
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Men And Women Equally Transmit Genetic Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis To Their Children
June 27, 2007 Men and women with multiple sclerosis (MS) equally transmit the genetic risk of the disease to their children, according to a new study. The research contradicts the results of another recent study, ... > full story
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