MS News Today

MS News & Perspectives

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Multiple Sclerosis News Today seeks to fill an unmet need in healthcare news journalism by providing patients and their families with a reliable news journal on MS that they can engage with on a daily basis for the latest news and MS resources.

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Targeting B-cells in Cerebral Spinal Fluid May Lead to More Effective Therapies for MS 28.09.2020 13:31

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses targeting B-cells in Cerebral Spinal Fluid, may lead to more effective therapies for MS. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her DISabled to ENabled column entitled Using Social Media To Challenge Perceptions About Disability. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progre...

Migraines Are Present in 30% of MS Patients & Impact of MS On The financial Well-Being of Patients 25.09.2020 8:57

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how migraines are present in 30% of MS patients. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist and forums moderator, Ed Tobias, looks at the impact of MS on the financial well-being of people living with the disease. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZ...

Gut Bacteria Working in Concert May Promote MS & Reflecting On What Makes Me Rare 23.09.2020 13:23

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how gut bacteria, working in concert, may promote MS. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her DISabled to ENabled column entitled Reflecting On What Makes Me Rare ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT, a once daily pi...

Youthful Obesity May Account For 14% Of All MS Cases by 2035 & What To Expect From An MRI Scanner 21.09.2020 10:10

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how youthful obesity may account for 14% of all MS cases by 2035. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her DISabled to ENabled column entitled What To Expect From An MRI Scanner. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT,...

SomaCeuticals Acquires Rights to Formula Targeting Lesions in MS & Getting a Flu Shot This Year 18.09.2020 9:25

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses SomaChemical’s recently acquired right to the patented formula that aims to ease and eliminate neurodegeneration in people with MS. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist and forums moderator, Ed Tobias, reports on why health officials say getting a flu shot this year is more important than ever. ===========================...

Immune T-cells Can Trigger Early MS Inflammation & 5 Ways To Manage Your MS Fatigue 16.09.2020 13:05

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how immune T-cells can trigger early MS inflammation. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her DISabled to Enabled column entitled 5 Ways To Manage Your Fatigue. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT, a once daily pill...

MS Patients With Cooling Vests Show Significant Exercise Gains 14.09.2020 11:19

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how MS patients with cooling vests show significant exercise gains. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her DISabled to Enabled column entitled You Can’t Park There, You’re Not Disabled. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about...

MRI Changes Can Reflect Function in Progressive MS & New Amazon Device Can Help You Stay Healthy 11.09.2020 12:27

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how MRI changes can reflect function in progressive Multiple Sclerosis. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist and forums moderator, Ed Tobias, discusses a new Amazon wearable device designed to help you stay healthy. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read ab...

Mechanism Controlling Remyelination May Have MS Therapy Implications & To Be More Successful with MS 09.09.2020 13:31

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how a mechanism controlling remyelination may have MS therapy implications. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her DISabled to Enabled column entitled One Way To Be More Successful with MS. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read ab...

Genetic Variants May Explain High Levels of Antibodies Against Epstein-Barr Virus & 5 Myths About MS 07.09.2020 11:54

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how genetic variance may contribute to the increased levels of antibodies against proteins of the Epstein-Barr virus. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her DISabled to Enabled column entitled 5 Myths About MS That Are Actually Not True. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsi...

Paramagnetic Rim Lesions Showing Promise as Diagnostic Marker of MS 04.09.2020 9:31

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how paramagnetic rim lesions are showing promise as a diagnostic marker of MS. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist and forums moderator, Ed Tobias, reports on a lawsuit against the maker of Copaxone and says there are two sides to the coin. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MA...

Children With MS May Have More Relapses, But Recover More Fully 02.09.2020 11:05

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses how children with MS may have more relapses, but recover more fully. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jessie Ace, reads from her column, DISabled to ENabled, entitled How I Lost Control of My Body. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing MS Progression | MAYZENT® (siponimod) Read about MAYZENT,...

Mylan’s Launch of a Tecfidera Generic in The United States 31.08.2020 9:15

Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s columnist, Jenn Powell, discusses Mylan’s launch of a Tecfidera generic in the United States. Plus, Multiple Sclerosis News Today’s multimedia associate, Price Wooldridge, reads Jessie Ace’s column, DISabled to ENabled, on the things people say when you tell them about your multiple sclerosis diagnosis. ===================================== Treatment for Relapsing M...

Ed Tobias Shares His Opinion of The Bioness L300 Go Functional Electrical Stimulator 27.08.2020 5:02

MS News Today columnist and forums moderator Ed Tobias shares his opinion of the Bioness L300 Go Functional Electrical Stimulator. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

How Inflammation May Drive Nerve Damage in Those With Early Multiple Sclerosis 24.08.2020 5:38

Multiple Sclerosis News Today columnist, Jenn Powell discusses how inflammation may drive nerve damage in those with early Multiple Sclerosis. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

Potential MS Treatment Stimulates The Brain by Passing a Mild Electrical Current Through The Tongue 20.08.2020 3:27

MS News Today columnist and forums moderator Ed Tobias reports on a potential MS treatment that stimulates the brain by passing a mild electrical current through the tongue. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

New Patent Filing For QuadraMune & Its Potential in Aiding Memory in Those With MS 17.08.2020 4:36

Multiple Sclerosis News Today columnist, Jenn Powell discusses the new patent filing for QuadraMune, and how it relates to the potential in aiding memory in those with MS. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

Coming Face to Face With Disability With The Movie Crip Camp 13.08.2020 5:01

MS News Today columnist and forums moderator Ed Tobias comes face to face with disability when he watches the movie Crip Camp. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

How Regular Exercise Helps Preserve Key Brain Areas in Those With MS 10.08.2020 5:36

Multiple Sclerosis News Today columnist, Jenn Powell discusses how regular exercise helps preserve key brain areas in those with MS. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

Lemtrada and COVID-19: To Treat or Not to Treat? 06.08.2020 4:41

MS News Today columnist and forums moderator Ed Tobias reports on a study of two people with COVID-19 who were also being treated with Lemtrada. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

People Living With MS Are More Likely To Need Leave From Work Than The General Public 03.08.2020 6:35

Multiple Sclerosis News Today columnist, Jenn Powell discusses how those with MS are more likely to need leave from work than the general public. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

Dogs and Multiple Sclerosis: How a Dog Can Be Your MS Pal and Stress Reliever 30.07.2020 3:36

MS News Today columnist and forums moderator Ed Tobias talks about his MS stress reliever, Joey his Cocker Spaniel. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

Bafiertam, for Adults With Relapsing MS, Available in US in September 27.07.2020 4:38

Multiple Sclerosis News Today columnist, Jenn Powell discusses Banner Life Sciences announcement that Bafiertam will become available to those in the United States with relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

Recent Research About Preventing Falls - Does Coaching Help? 23.07.2020 3:54

MS News Today columnist and forums moderator Ed Tobias reports on recent research about preventing falls. Does coaching help? Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/

New Clinical Trial To Assess The Potential Benefits of Cannabis for Spasticity in Those With MS 20.07.2020 4:36

Multiple Sclerosis News Today columnist, Jenn Powell talks about a new clinical trial to assess the potential benefits of cannabis for spasticity in those with Multiple Sclerosis. Are you interested in learning more about Multiple Sclerosis? If so, please visit https://multiplesclerosisnewstoday.com/