Centers of Excellence Added to Grow Neural Sleeve Use in MS Care

Cionic has added three renowned institutions on the East Coast to its national Centers of Excellence program, a move that expands the availability in the U.S. of the Neural Sleeve to people with multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurological conditions that affect...

Nykode’s Inverse Vaccines Ease Disease Severity in MS Mouse Model

Two inverse vaccines from Nykode Therapeutics — developed to teach the immune system not to respond against its own body — worked to reduce disease severity in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis(MS), new data show. This adds to earlier findings that the company’s...

My Graduate Studies Help Me Better Understand the Effects of Ableism

In previous columns, I’ve shared that I’m a graduate student at the University of Texas at Austin, but what exactly does that entail? Almost every time I tell someone I’m pursuing a doctorate in educational psychology, I’m met with the question, “What do you do?”...

Roanoke Valley MS Support Group Meeting July 25

Join us Thursday, July 25 for our Roanoke Valley MS Support Group Meeting! Spend time with others who get it! Time: 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm: Social time and optional dinner (attendees are responsible for their own check)            6:30 pm: Meeting begins promptly...

Fatigue and Quality of Life Workshop June 19

Certified Wellness Coach Hannah Borny will hold a Fatigue and Quality of Life Workshop at the MS Alliance office in Salem on Wednesday, June 19th. Understanding fatigue in the context of multiple sclerosis (MS) can significantly enhance one’s quality of life....