World Mental Health Day: Multiple Sclerosis and Depression
On #WorldMentalHealthDay, we join the global conversation to raise awareness of mental health as an integral part of overall health. This article aims…
Enjoying the Journey: How to Plan Your Cycling Route
Picture this: it’s a beautiful day, your bike is all tuned up, your helmet is on and you’re ready to hit the open…
Telling Children About MS: Author Julie Stamm gets personal about the disease
Guest blog post by Julie Stamm My intention is not to make light of multiple sclerosis. It’s to make the adversities of a…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
In a world where only 30% of researchers are women, the MS Society is proud to report that over 60% of our funded research in 2020…
A Look at the Women Against Multiple Sclerosis 2020
Since 2005, Women Against Multiple Sclerosis (WAMS) has brought together a powerful collective of professionals nationwide who fundraise and network in support of…
Mother daughter duo speak to the reality of living with MS in Canada
We recently asked Saskatchewan residents, Danika (31), former care worker, and her mother Sherry, about their experiences being directly affected by multiple sclerosis…
Moving a Country to Change: The Story Behind M-192
We would all move mountains for the one’s we love. Fort McMurray-Cold Lake Member of Parliament, David Yurdiga, wanted his wife’s story heard…
Faces Behind the Science: Asanga Weliwitigoda
Name: Asanga Weliwitigoda Affiliation: Benaroya Research Institute at Virginia Mason Stage of research: Postdoctoral fellowship Focus on: Mechanisms of disease How I’m involved…
Faces Behind the Science: Marc-André Lécuyer
Name: Marc-André Lécuyer Affiliation: University of Gottingen Stage of research: Postdoctoral fellowship Focus on: Mechanisms of disease How I’m involved with MS research:…