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New study identifies connection between diabetes medications, multiple scl
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
A new University of Arizona Health Sciences study found that people older than 45 whose Type 2 diabetes was treated with anti-hyperglycemic medications had an increased risk of multiple sclerosis, particularly among women, while anti-hyperglycemic exposure in people younger than 45 reduced t
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Immune system reboot in Multiple Sclerosis patients: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Blood stem cell transplantation is a radical but highly effective therapy for multiple sclerosis. A study has now examined in detail the way in which the treatment curbs the autoimmune disease and how the immune system regenerates afterward. A better understanding of these mechanisms should
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Researchers discover molecule in brain that boost body's ability to fight
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 17 (ANI): Researchers at UVA Health have identified a brain chemical that coordinates the immune system's reactions to multiple sclerosis (MS) and Alzheimer's disease, potentially enabling medical professionals to boost the body's capacity to combat these and other d
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Research: Dozens of gut bacteria associated with multiple sclerosis
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 16 (ANI): An international research consortium led by UC San Francisco scientists has shown significant differences between the gut bacteria profiles of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and healthy individuals, as well as between MS patients receiving different dru
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ICMR launches National Registry of Multiple Sclerosis & Allied Demyeli
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has set up a National Registry of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Indian Multiple Sclerosis and Allied Demyelinating Disorders Registry and Research Network (IMSRN) and it will create an organised system for data
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Greenman Viral Desai creates oxygen park for Parkinson's, MS patients at S
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], May 25 (ANI/PNN): Noted industrialist Viral Desai, who has earned the sobriquet of Greenman for his environmental initiatives, has created a special oxygen park, "Atmavan", for patients of Parkinson's Disease and Multiple Sclerosis at Sushrut Hospital Surat. The Atma
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Childhood trauma may be linked to multiple sclerosis risk among women: Stu
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 5 (ANI): According to a recent study, childhood trauma may be linked to a heightened risk of multiple sclerosis (MS) in later life among women.
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Research suggests brain cell insight might lead to new treatments for neur
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): New research might help scientists locate immature cells in the central nervous system that can shed light on the causes of neurodegenerative diseases like multiple sclerosis and autoimmune disease that affects the brain and nervous system. Further, it can ev
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Milk may exacerbate multiple sclerosis symptoms: Study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bonn [Germany], March 6 (ANI): A recent study has found that people diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) complain of severe disease symptoms after consuming dairy products. Researchers have also found a possible cause for this.
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Research: Keto diet can reduce disability, improve quality of life in indi
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chicago [US], March 6 (ANI): A ketogenic diet might be safe for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), suggests a recent study. The research also found that people with MS might experience less fatigue and depression, and have reported improved quality of life while on the diet.
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New findings can help reduce side effects of multiple sclerosis drugs: Stu
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New York [US], March 5 (ANI): Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves. The treatment for it includes physiotherapy and medication that suppresses the immune system and helps with symptoms and slow disease progression. But the
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Milk may exacerbate multiple sclerosis symptoms, suggests new study
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Bonn [Germany], March 3 (ANI): It is one thing for a perfectly healthy yet lactose intolerant person to suffer from side effects of consuming milk, but what about those, who are diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS)? Unfortunately, they too complain of more severe disease symptoms after con
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