Exercise May Improve Brain Connectivity in PwMS MStranslate November 14, 2017 Exercise, Lifestyle, Research There is growing evidence for the benefits of exercise for people with multiple sclerosis. Studies have shown that the advantages gained from regular...
The Importance of Overall Health in Multiple Sclerosis MStranslate November 1, 2017 Lifestyle, Research Thankfully, we are beginning to see an increased amount of research being conducted to examine the benefits of an overall health approach to the...
Could Sunscreen be a Treatment for MS? MStranslate September 13, 2017 Research, Treatments Recently, you may have heard about a study that has revealed that sunscreen (or more accurately certain compounds in sunscreen) can prevent the...
Alternative Treatment Approaches in MS Reviewed MStranslate August 29, 2017 Lifestyle, Research, Treatments 2 Comments Across the last few weeks, the MStranslate Facebook page has placed a large focus on lifestyle modifications and how they can be used to help manage...
Multiple Sclerosis, Vitamin D & Bone Health MStranslate July 24, 2017 Lifestyle, Research, Vitamin D Research Summary: High dose vitamin D supplementation does not affect biochemical bone markers in multiple sclerosis - a randomised controlled...
MIS416 Multiple Sclerosis Trial Results MStranslate June 28, 2017 MIS416, Research, Treatments On Tuesday, Innate Immunotherapeutics released a report outlining the first set of results from their Phase 2b trial on the use of their compound,...
Health Impacts of Interferon-beta Use in MS MStranslate May 16, 2017 Interferon-beta, Research, Treatments Research Summary: Evaluating the safety of β-interferons in MS Research from the University of British Columbia has looked at the long-term health...
Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis & Statins MStranslate May 15, 2017 Research, Treatments There has been a lot of media attention recently on a trial testing statins as a treatment for multiple sclerosis (MS). The study is being led by...
Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trial Update: Laquinimod MStranslate May 9, 2017 Clinical Trials, Laquinimod, Research What is laquinimod? Laquinimod is a once-daily oral medication that has been developed and tested for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple...
BMI & Lipid Levels Impact MS Progression MStranslate April 26, 2017 Diet, Lifestyle, Research 2 Comments Research Summary: An adverse lipid profile and increased levels of adiposity significantly predict clinical course after a first demyelinating...