Jun 2, 2020
Multiple sclerosis was more prevalent in Italian areas with more pollution Italians residing in areas with high air pollution levels had a significantly greater risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) than those who lived in areas with cleaner air, researchers...
Jun 2, 2020
Elevated plasma levels of neurofilament light (NfL) protein in early stages of multiple sclerosis (MS) were tied to an increased risk of disability worsening, a large case-control study suggested. MS patients with high plasma NfL, a measure of axonal damage, were 40%...
May 14, 2020
UVA researchers Dorian Rosen, left, and Alban Gaultier found last year that fluvoxamine may stop deadly sepsis inflammation, in which the immune response spirals out of control. An antidepressant medication is being tested as a potential treatment for COVID-19...
May 6, 2020
Happy Mother’s Day to all you moms, grandmothers, stepmothers, godmothers, foster mothers, and mothers-to-be. This weekend (at least for those of us in the Northeast) is often the first lovely, warm, sunny time to be out of doors with the family doing things together....
May 6, 2020
MS in the COVID Era Posted by Jill Breen Cramer on Thursday, April 30,...
May 6, 2020
On April 30, 2020, Banner Life Sciences LLC (Banner), a privately held specialty pharmaceutical company, announced the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of Bafiertam™ (monomethyl fumarate) delayed-release oral capsules to treat relapsing forms...