New Analysis: 'NEDA' Rates Vary Based on Number of MRI Scans Examined
No Evidence of Disease Progression (NEDA) seems like a clear-cut designation for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, but a new study suggests it isn’t always as definitive as it sounds.
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Latent Herpes Virus Could Inhibit Remyelination in Patients with MS
Insulin Production, Higher Levels of IL-35 Found in Some Patients with T1D
Many patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D) may continue to produce insulin, according to new study.
Intestinal Viruses Appear to Correlate with T1D Risk
The viruses in a child’s intestines may hold clues about how likely the child is to eventually develop T1D, according to a new study.
Loss of Smell Worse for PPMS Patients, Study Finds
Olfactory dysfunction is highly prevalent in primary progressive MS patients, especially when compared to relapsing-remitting MS patients.
Study Finds MS Patients Experience a Social Disconnect
MS patients were significantly outscored by a control group in a series of social interaction tests.
Lipoic Acid May Limit Brain Atrophy in SPMS Patients
Antioxidant liopic acid reported efficacy in treating secondary progressive multiple sclerosis cases.
Scientists ID Gene Variant That May Contribute to MS
The variant was uncovered while researchers observed a bizarre case of siblings, each with multiple sclerosis and malignant melanoma.
Researchers Say Eyedrops Could Replace Injections for Anti-VEGF Delivery
Scientists in the United Kingdom believe they have found a way to deliver new ophthalmologic drugs in eyedrop form.
Newly Uncovered Data May Explain Alemtuzumab Side Effects
Omitted data reveals why Lemtrada's treatment of multiple sclerosis could leave patients susceptible to secondary autoimmune conditions.
CRISPR Could Cause Breakthrough in AMD Treatment
Chinese research highlights potential benefits of stem cell therapies and gene-editing technology.
Statin Improves Cognition in Patients with SPMS
Simvastin proves to aid in MS patients' cognitivie burden.
Teriflunomide Holds Its Own Against Increasing MS Competition
An analyst explains why the RRMS drug fares well among wider competition.
Study: Gene Therapy Shows Promise in Quest to Reverse AMD
A new gene therapy tested the efficacy of injecting a virus into the eye.
Racial and Ethnic Minorities Less Likely to See Neurologist
Regular access to care could have a major impact on outcomes for neurological patients.
Medical Records Flag Future Multiple Sclerosis Patients 5 Years Before Onset
MS patients can exhibit warning signs 5 years before onset.
Multiple Sclerosis Patients' Cognition Improved by Brain Training
The training software greatly improved cognition over computer games.
Survey: Misdiagnosis, Myriad Symptoms Common for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
It took 5 visits to the doctor to correctly diagnose many MS patients.
US Firm Moves Forward on Cannabis Gum for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis
Cannabis gum may be on the horizon for patients with multiple sclerosis.
New Study Suggests Smoking May Play Larger Role in MS
Smokers found to have altered levels of MAIT than the general population.
Study: Drug Costs Likely to Lead to Skyrocketing Multiple Sclerosis Care Burden
Multiple sclerosis is an expensive condition to treat in the US.
Long-Term Study Discovers Multiple Sclerosis Cuts Life Expectancy By 7 Years
The life expectancy of MS patients is shorter by almost a decade.
Large Family Study Strengthens Case for Inherited Multiple Sclerosis
Some forms of multiple sclerosis can be inherited.
New Stem Cell Study Suggests Need for Individualized PPMS Therapies
Reprogrammed stem cells of people without MS seem to better protect the brain.
Obesity, High Cholesterol Linked to Multiple Sclerosis Progression
Certain conditions are linked to multiple sclerosis disease progression.
Researchers Find Technique to Create Millions of Brain Cells in Just a Few Days
Researchers found a way to greatly speed up the cell-making process.
MS: Myelin Replacement Promising
Ohio researchers have a novel microRNA treatment.
MS Drug Could Face Generic Competition
Accorda vows to appeal court's patent invalidations.
Cell Protein Surges in MS: Study
Looking at MS from a molecular level, researchers see a clue.
Vein-Expanding 'Liberation Therapy' Ineffective for Multiple Sclerosis
A vein-expanding procedure does not help multiple sclerosis patients.