Multiple Sclerosis News

Posted October 7, 2011:

• New Targets for Treating Inflammatory, Autoimmune Diseases Discovered

Posted October 6, 2011:

• New Oral Drug Found to Reduce Relapses in Multiple Sclerosis Patients

Posted October 4, 2011:

• Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: Natalizumab Reduces Relapses and Disability, Review Suggests

Posted September 30, 2011:

• Glucosamine-Like Supplement Suppresses Multiple Sclerosis Attacks, Study Suggests

Posted September 20, 2011:

• One Size Doesn't Fit All for Vitamin D and Men: African-American Men in Northern Regions Especially Need High Doses of Supplements

Posted September 13, 2011:

• Breaching the Blood-Brain Barrier: Finding May Permit Drug Delivery to the Brain for Alzheimer's, Multiple Sclerosis and Brain Cancers
• New Imaging Technique Evaluates Nerve Damage

Posted September 8, 2011:

• Mutation Links Inherited Narcolepsy With Multiple Neuropsychiatric Disorders

Posted September 1, 2011:

• Starving Inflammatory Immune Cells Slows Damage Caused by Multiple Sclerosis, Study Finds

Posted August 10, 2011:

• Multiple Sclerosis Research Doubles Number of Genes Associated With the Disease, Increasing the Number to Over 50

Posted July 21, 2011:

• Multiple Sclerosis Research: Myelin Influences How Brain Cells Send Signals

Posted July 20, 2011:

• Health Gains from Multiple Sclerosis Drugs Come at a High Price, Study Finds

Posted July 11, 2011:

• Poor Bone Health May Start Early in People With Multiple Sclerosis

Posted June 29, 2011:

• Getting Enough 'Sunshine Vitamin' May Not Just Be About Catching Rays, New Blood Test Reveals

Posted June 28, 2011:

• Multiple Sclerosis-Like Disease Discovered in Monkeys

Posted June 21, 2011:

• Breakthrough in the Search for New Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis

Posted June 8, 2011:

• Shingles May Be Related to Elevated Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Posted May 31, 2011:

• Link Between Environment and Genetics in Triggering Multiple Sclerosis: Discovery Points to Personalized Treatments

Posted May 23, 2011:

• Vitamin D Levels Low in African-Americans With Multiple Sclerosis
• New Nanoscale Imaging May Lead to New Treatments for Multiple Sclerosis

Posted May 19, 2011:

• Viagra Could Reduce Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms, Study Suggests

Posted May 17, 2011:

• Epstein-Barr Virus Could Be Risk Factor for Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests

Posted May 12, 2011:

• Hormone Precursor Inhibits Brain Inflammation: Molecule Moderates Condition Linked to Neurodegenerative Diseases
• New X-Ray Method for Understanding Brain Disorders Better

Posted May 10, 2011:

• Systemic Sclerosis Is an Independent Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis, Study Suggests

Posted May 9, 2011:

• Reducing the Side Effects of a Multiple Sclerosis Drug

Posted April 27, 2011:

• People Power: Social Media Can Alter Research Priorities

Posted April 24, 2011:

• GM-CSF Required for the Immune Attack in Multiple Sclerosis

Posted April 18, 2011:

• Common Virus Plus Low Sunlight Exposure May Increase Risk of Multiple Sclerosis
• Compound Effectively Halts Progression of Multiple Sclerosis in Animal Model

Posted March 28, 2011:

• Marijuana Use May Hurt Intellectual Skills in Multiple Sclerosis Patients
• Vein-Opening Treatment Safe for Multiple Sclerosis Patients, Say Researchers

Posted March 27, 2011:

• Possible New Target for Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

Posted March 14, 2011:

• Vitamin D Insufficiency High Among Patients With Early Parkinson Disease

Posted March 9, 2011:

• Vascular Brain Disorder Often Misdiagnosed as Multiple Sclerosis, Study Finds

Posted March 8, 2011:

• 3-D Tracking of Single Molecules Inside Cells Using New Multifocal Plane Microscopy Method
• Sildenafil Reduces Raynaud's Frequency in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis, Study Finds

Posted March 7, 2011:

• Multiple Sclerosis Blocked in Mouse Model: Barring Immune Cells from Brain Prevents Symptoms
• Psoriasis Medication Rises Hope in the Fight Against Multiple Sclerosis

Posted March 3, 2011:

• How Sunlight May Reduce the Severity of Multiple Sclerosis

Posted February 25, 2011:

• Scientists Find a New Way Insulin-Producing Cells Die

Posted February 23, 2011:

• Targeting T Cells Effectively Blocks Multiple Sclerosis in Mice

Posted February 22, 2011:

• Markedly Higher Vitamin D Intake Needed to Reduce Cancer Risk, Researchers Say

Posted February 17, 2011:

• Vitamin E May Increase or Decrease the Risk of Pneumonia, Depending on Smoking and Exercise

Posted February 14, 2011:

• Cigarette Smoking Associated With Increased Risk of Developing Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Posted February 8, 2011:

• Hope for Stroke Victims

Posted February 7, 2011:

• Sun Exposure, Vitamin D May Lower Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

Posted January 31, 2011:

• More Than Allergies: Histamine May Be a Possible Drug Target for Multiple Sclerosis

Posted January 26, 2011:

• Membrane Molecule Keeps Nerve Impulses Hopping

Posted January 18, 2011:

• Statins: Benefits Questionable in Low-Risk Patients, Review Finds

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