Taking The Opportunity To Talk MStranslate February 28, 2019 Community, Genetics, Q&A Next week, we are holding another one of our Facebook Live Q&A sessions. For this event, the theme will be genetics in multiple sclerosis. It will provide us an opportunity to discuss a number of key...
HSCT Trial Shows Positive Results for RRMS MStranslate February 19, 2019 Research, Stem Cells, Treatments 2 Comments Research Summary: Effect of Nonmyeloablative Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation vs Continued Disease-Modifying Therapy on Disease Progression in Patients With Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis: A...
MS Treatments Delay Progressive Disease MStranslate February 12, 2019 Progressive MS, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Association of Initial Disease-Modifying With Later Conversion to Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis In mid-January, we had the good fortune of getting to break some major multiple...
MS: Many Stories – Caring For My Mental Health MStranslate January 30, 2019 Community, Mental Health, MS: Many Stories, Symptoms 2 Comments Recently, Brett has begun interacting with the Multiple Sclerosis thread on Reddit. During one of these discussions, he started having a conversation with a father about his daughter’s MS journey and, in...
Enhancing Our Knowledge of B Cells in MS MStranslate January 29, 2019 B Cells, Basic Sciences, Research In October 2018, our co-founder and chief science communicator, Brett Drummond, was lucky enough to get the opportunity to travel to and attend the ECTRIMS Congress in Berlin. Following that fantastic meeting,...
B Cells & Their Role in Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate January 4, 2019 B Cells, Basic Sciences, Research, Understanding Science 1 Comment B cells…we hear about them all the time in relation to multiple sclerosis, but what actually are they? Having done a poll on our Facebook page earlier in the week, we found that many people aren’t quite...
Food Allergies & Increased Disease Activity In MS MStranslate January 2, 2019 Basic Sciences, Diet, Lifestyle, Research Recently, we featured a Facebook post that mentioned the results of two major US studies, including one that looked at the links between multiple sclerosis and food allergies (the other on asthma and MS can be...
Asthma More Common In People With MS MStranslate December 28, 2018 Basic Sciences, Research 1 Comment Recently, we featured a Facebook post that mentioned the results of two major US studies, one of which looked at the links between multiple sclerosis and asthma. This generated a huge reaction from our...
Facebook Live: Funding Multiple Sclerosis Research MStranslate December 18, 2018 Community, Research On December 12, 2018, Brett Drummond (our Co-Founder and Chief Science Communicator) held a Facebook Live event to explore the issue of how multiple sclerosis research is...
The Nose Knows: Can Smell Be A Marker Of MS Progression? MStranslate December 6, 2018 Research Research Summary: Smelling multiple sclerosis: Different qualities of olfactory function reflect either inflammatory activity or neurodegeneration WHAT? A research study investigating whether specific...
