Connect on World MS Day – May 30th, 2020 MStranslate May 28, 2020 Community World MS Day will take place in two days time on Saturday 30th May, 2020. The campaign for the next three years (2020-2022) is called "MS Connections", which "is all about building community connection,...
Epstein-Barr Virus & MS: New Study Outcomes MStranslate May 20, 2020 Epstein-Barr virus, Infection, Research, Videos 1 Comment Research Summary: Complete Epstein-Barr virus seropositivity in a large cohort of patients with early multiple sclerosis A German study involving 901 people living with early multiple sclerosis (MS) has found...
Strategies for Managing Mental Health: Dr Sally Shaw MStranslate May 14, 2020 Community, Dr Sally Shaw, Mental Health, Q&A, Symptoms 2 Comments On April 29, 2020, we premiered a video on our Facebook page discussing strategies for managing mental health during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. For this discussion, we were joined by Australian...
Fruit Peel Compound Shows Treatment Potential MStranslate April 7, 2020 Research, Treatments Research Summary: A dual effect of ursolic acid to the treatment of multiple sclerosis through both immunomodulation and direct remyelination A newly published study in the highly respected medical journal,...
Facebook Live: COVID-19 & Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate March 23, 2020 Q&A, Videos On March 20, 2020, we conducted a very important Facebook Live broadcast, discussing what is known about coronavirus (COVID-19) and its implications for people living with multiple sclerosis. The opportunity...
Sleep Conditions and Their Impact on Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate March 11, 2020 Fatigue, Lifestyle, Quality of Life, Symptoms 1 Comment We hate to state the obvious but... A while ago a study was published that showed that one of the main causes of fatigue in people living with multiple sclerosis was difficulty sleeping. Upon sharing these...
Facebook Live: Remyelination – March 2020 MStranslate March 11, 2020 Q&A, Remyelination, Videos 1 Comment On March 5, 2020, Brett Drummond (Co-Founder of MStranslate and Chief Science Communicator) held a Facebook Live event to explain and discuss one of the most important topics in multiple sclerosis research,...
The Importance of Friendship for People Living With MS MStranslate March 3, 2020 Community, Quality of Life, Symptoms “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” - C.S Lewis Two of the most common feelings that we hear from people living...
Mesenchymal Stem Cell Trial for Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate February 2, 2020 Conferences, Dr Travis Stiles, ECTRIMS, Stem Cells, Treatments EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW At ECTRIMS Congress 2019, we had the privilege of interviewing Prof. Dimitrios Karussis (Neurologist, Hadassah Hospital) about the exciting results from his mesenchymal stem cell trial...
BEAT-MS Trial to Compare AHSCT to MS Treatments MStranslate January 14, 2020 Research, Stem Cells, Treatments Over recent years, we have seen a large expansion in the number of available treatments for people living with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). As well as this, we have recently seen a number...