Body Mass Index (BMI) Linked to Brain Volume Loss MStranslate June 18, 2019 Lifestyle, Research There is an increasing focus on the role that lifestyle changes may play in helping to manage multiple sclerosis. Factors such as diet, exercise, mindfulness, vitamin D levels and smoking habits are all...
Facebook Live: World MS Day Research Update MStranslate June 11, 2019 Research, Videos On World MS Day 2019 (May 29), MStranslate co-founder and chief science communicator, Brett Drummond, took to Facebook Live to provide a comprehensive update on the latest developments in multiple sclerosis...
Treatment With Gut Bacteria Shows Benefits In New Study MStranslate May 2, 2019 Research, Treatments 1 Comment Research Summary: Prevotella histicola, A Human Gut Commensal, Is as Potent as COPAXONE® in an Animal Model of Multiple Sclerosis Many people living with multiple sclerosis say they have experienced...
Stem Cells in Hair Follicles Show Myelin Repair Potential MStranslate April 30, 2019 Remyelination, Research, Stem Cells Research Summary: CD34 defines melanocyte stem cell subpopulations with distinct regenerative properties Myelin repair or remyelination is considered by many, including an overwhelming majority of our...
Exercise Barriers in Multiple Sclerosis: Falling MStranslate April 4, 2019 Exercise, Lifestyle, Movement Disorders, Rehabilitation, Research, Symptoms It won’t come as a surprise to many that research has shown regular exercise can be especially important for people living with multiple sclerosis. In particular it has been shown to lead to improvements in...
FDA Approves Second Drug For Active SPMS MStranslate April 1, 2019 Research, Treatments Late last week, it was announced that Mavenclad (cladribine) received US FDA approval for the treatment of adults living with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Importantly, this also includes people living...
Research Into Employment Issues for PwMS MStranslate March 28, 2019 Lifestyle, Research The following article was commissioned by MS Limited and has previously been published in their eNewsletter, Intouch. We are revisiting this topic following the large response to our Facebook poll last...
New Treatment Approved for Active SPMS MStranslate March 27, 2019 Research, Treatments 1 Comment It was announced earlier today that Mayzent (siponimod) has received US FDA approval for the treatment of adults living with relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). Importantly, this also includes people living...
Relationships and Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate March 20, 2019 Lifestyle, Research The following article was commissioned by MS Limited and has previously been published in their eNewsletter, Intouch. As most of us have probably found out at some point in our...
Does a Cocoa a Day Keep MS Fatigue Away? MStranslate March 19, 2019 Fatigue, Research, Symptoms, Treatments 1 Comment Research Summary: A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled feasibility trial of flavonoid-rich cocoa for fatigue in people with relapsing and remitting multiple sclerosis Fatigue is one of the most...
