Print
Email
Bookmark
RSS
Best Treatment For Multiple Sclerosis May Depend On Disease Subtype
In animal studies,
scientists discover
different inflammatory
pathways at work. Relatively
new drugs now help some
... > full story
Adult Stem Cells Reprogrammed In Their Natural Environment
In recent years, stem cell
researchers have become very
adept at manipulating the
fate of adult stem cells
cultured in the lab. Now,
researchers at the Salk
... > full story
Eye Test Peers Into Heat-related Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms
A bodysuit that heats or
cools a patient, combined
with painless measurements
of eye movements, is
providing multiple sclerosis
researchers with a new tool
... > full story
'Designer Estrogen' Identified As Potential MS Drug
While people with multiple
sclerosis have many choices
for anti-inflammatory drugs
to help prevent flare-ups of
their physical symptoms, no
medication exists to stop MS ... > full story
Browse News Stories
1 to 10 of 145 stories
view headlines only
-
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Multiple Sclerosis
Marijuana
Controlled Substances
Chronic Illness
Disorders and Syndromes
Can Cannabis Compounds Slow The Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis?
July 21, 2008 — CUPID is a clinical trial which will evaluate whether tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), one of many compounds found in the in the cannabis plant (and the main active ingredient) is able to slow the ... > full story -
Vitamin D: Builds Bones And Much More
July 15, 2008 — Vitamin D is essential to strong bones. Inadequate vitamin D can lead to osteoporosis, a brittle bone disease. Recently, researchers have found that vitamin D may help reduce the risk of other ... > full story -
Statins Have Unexpected Effect On Pool Of Powerful Brain Cells
July 6, 2008 — Cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins have a profound effect on an elite group of cells known as glial progenitor cells that are important to brain health as we age, scientists have found. The ... > full story -
Potential New Way To Block Inflammation In Autoimmune Disease Discovered
June 24, 2008 — Researchers have identified a promising new target for autoimmune disease treatment -- a cell-surface receptor called DR3. Their research in mice, published in Immunity, suggests that blocking this ... > full story -
Children's Health
Attention Deficit Disorder
Child Development
Intelligence
Child Psychology
Infant's Health
Multiple Sclerosis Can Affect Children's IQ, Thinking Skills
May 13, 2008 — Multiple sclerosis typically starts in young adulthood, but about five percent of cases start in childhood or the teen years. Children with MS are at risk to exhibit low IQ scores and problems with ... > full story -
Depression
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Multiple Sclerosis
Today's Healthcare
Disorders and Syndromes
Alzheimer's Research
Prozac May Help Curb Disease Activity In Multiple Sclerosis
May 2, 2008 — The antidepressant Prozac may help to curb disease activity in the relapsing remitting form of multiple sclerosis, reveals preliminary research in the Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and ... > full story -
Pharmacology
Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Today's Healthcare
HIV and AIDS
Diseases and Conditions
Oral Drug Reduces Disease Activity In Multiple Sclerosis, Study Suggests
April 19, 2008 — A drug that can be taken orally reduces the number of attacks people with multiple sclerosis have, according to new research. After six months, those taking FTY720 had more than 50 percent fewer ... > full story -
Immune System
Lymphoma
Diseases and Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Multiple Sclerosis
Brain Tumor
Caffeine Prevents Multiple Sclerosis-like Disease In Mice
April 8, 2008 — Mice given caffeine equivalent to a human drinking six to eight cups of coffee a day were protected from developing experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis, the animal model for the human disease ... > full story -
Multiple Sclerosis Research
Chronic Illness
Multiple Sclerosis
Diseases and Conditions
Alzheimer's
Alzheimer's Research
New Study Aims To Halt The Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis
April 8, 2008 — A new research study aims to stop the progression of early active stage multiple sclerosis in its tracks. There are currently more than 2.5 million people worldwide with MS, a chronic disease that ... > full story -
Increasing Positive Experiences Decreases Depression Symptoms In Patients With Multiple Sclerosis
April 8, 2008 — Depression is prevalent among people living with chronic diseases, such as multiple sclerosis. Although most people with MS live normal lives, they must manage symptoms and treatments that cause ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 57,879
