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A Better Interferon?

Peginterferon beta 1a
Subcutaneous injections of pegylated interferon β-1a once every 2 weeks may improve recovery from relapses and increase the likelihood of freedom from measurable disease activity
Pegylated interferon β-1a continues to show benefits similar to other currently available...
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Comorbidities, Both Physical and Mental, Are Pervasive in MS

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Individuals with MS have excessive rates of physical and mental health comorbidities, which can affect health-related quality of life

The link between multiple physical comorbidities and mental health comorbidities is strong among Scottish people with MS, according to findings from a cross-sectional analysis published in BMC Neurology.

 

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Sniffing Out Demyelination

Olfactory system
Researchers have found evidence of demyelination and axonal loss in olfactory tissue. Could the olfactory system be an important link between environmental exposures and MS?
Whether it’s an aromatic meal, fragrant flowers, or a gas leak—some people with multiple sclerosis have...
Clinical Research

MS Research Roundup: June 4, 2014

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Special CMSC Meeting Edition: Exercise and Aggressive Rehabilitation; Patient Satisfaction With CCSVI; Ambitious MS Database Being Planned
This edition of MS Research Roundup concentrates on the joint meeting of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers and the Americas Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis...
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