Research Decoder: Incidence versus Prevalence
The world of research is brimming with fancy words and complex ideas, and trying to unscramble scientific lingo can at times be a…
MESCAMS: A recap and what’s next?
On January 29, I was pleased to be part of an exciting announcement made by the MS Society to fund a $4.2 million…
Welcome to 2015!
The holidays have come and gone and as we rang in the new year, a number of exciting developments helped to kick off…
Happy holidays from the MS Society!
What a year it’s been! As 2014 wraps up, let’s look back on the year’s noteworthy research highlights. See you all in the…
Putting a face on a new generation of promising MS researchers: Jennifer Ahn and The Lawrason Foundation
The MS Society of Canada is committed to supporting the next generation of talented young researchers who will take on the mantle of…
The phenomenon of remission during pregnancy: what role do hormones play?
Up to 75 % of people affected by MS are women, and MS often strikes during the childbearing years. Many expectant mothers ask…
Peering into the nuts and bolts of the peer review process
Last year, the MS Society dedicated over $6 million towards funding nearly 70 research projects related to MS from across Canada, encompassing the…
Do something great on Giving Tuesday
Many of us are familiar with the big crowds and countless deals associated with Black Friday and Cyber Monday, but how many of you…
Latest issue of MS Research now online
I am happy to announce that the newest issue of MS Research is now available online. MS Research provides donors who fund research…
Shining a light on the role of vitamin D in healthy living, disease prevention, and multiple sclerosis
Vitamin D has been a topic of active discussion for decades, and as research continues to uncover the full range of health benefits…