Determining the Effectiveness of MS Treatments MStranslate November 24, 2015 Social Media, Treatments, Uncategorized A short video summarising the key findings of a recent paper, titled "Inclusion of brain volume loss in a revised measure of 'no evidence of...
Flaxseed Oil Beneficial for People with MS? MStranslate October 19, 2015 Lifestyle, Research 4 Comments In 2013, the team from Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis (OMS) published a paper as part of the HOLISM research study in the International Journal of...
Environmental Factors & MS-related Genes MStranslate September 30, 2015 Genetics, Research The development of the International MS Genetics Consortium has led to the identification of more than 159 genetic variants that are associated with...
Evaluating Stem Cell Therapy for Progressive MS MStranslate September 22, 2015 Research, Stem Cells, Treatments A publication this week in BMJ Open has outlined a number of studies evaluating the use of stem cell therapy for people with progressive multiple...
New Insights into Neuropathic Pain MStranslate September 3, 2015 Research Neuropathic pain is a serious symptom experienced by many people with multiple sclerosis that can result in abnormal sensations (e.g. tingling and...
Vitamin D, Oestrogen & Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate August 31, 2015 Hormones, Lifestyle, Research, Vitamin D The fact that after puberty women get MS more than men indicates a potential role for female sex hormones in the development of the disease. The fact...
Fatigue, Melatonin & MS MStranslate August 24, 2015 Fatigue, Lifestyle, Research, Symptoms Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) and is often the one that has the biggest impact on quality of...
Diet and Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate July 27, 2015 Diet, Lifestyle, Research We all know that a healthy diet is important for our well-being, but does it differ for people with multiple sclerosis? As something that can be...
Secretogranin-1: A Potential New Biomarker for MS MStranslate July 16, 2015 Research Recent studies have shown that early administration of therapies lead to better long-term outcomes for people with multiple sclerosis (MS)....
Compound Reduces Neurodegeneration in Mouse Model of MS MStranslate June 2, 2015 Research Researchers from Virginia Commonwealth University and the University of Illinois at Chicago have identified a compound that is able to reduce...