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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 -
Glial Cells Supply Nerve Fibres With Energy-Rich Metabolic Products
May 10, 2012 — Around 100 billion neurons in the human brain enable us to think, feel and act. They transmit electrical impulses to remote parts of the brain and body via long nerve fibres known as axons. 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 -
Vitamin D Supplements Can Reduce Blood Pressure in Patients With Hypertension
April 25, 2012 — A new study shows that vitamin D supplementation in winter can help lower blood pressure in patients with ... > 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 -
Multiple Sclerosis: Damaged Myelin Not the Trigger, Study Finds
February 27, 2012 — Millions of adults suffer from the incurable disease multiple sclerosis (MS). It is relatively certain that MS is an autoimmune disease in which the body's own defense cells attack the myelin in the ... > full story
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