Celebrating Brain Awareness Week by understanding Brain Health in MS
Brain Awareness Week, happening this year from March 12 to 18, is a global campaign organized by Dana Alliance for Brain Initiatives to…
International Women’s Day: Highlighting female scientists that are advancing research in MS
For more than a century people around world have been celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) on March 8th. The theme for this year’s…
ACTRIMS 2018: What are some emerging concepts in MS?
Gut microbiome, blood brain barrier, risk factors—these are all emerging concepts in MS. Scientists have immersed themselves in research in these areas because…
ACTRIMS 2018: Cutting Edge Development in MS Research
Presenters at the cutting-edge developments in MS session deliver the newest key findings of pivotal studies. At the session, we heard about a…
Leading researchers and clinicians gather to present their work at the third annual ACTRIMS Forum
The research team is on site again for another year of reporting on the latest and hottest news presented at the annual Americas…
Happy New Year! Here are my three top research moments of 2017!
Happy New Year! It’s the time of year many of us make that list of New Year’s resolutions whether it’s being healthier, getting…
Late-breaking session at #MSParis2017 unveils advances in human anatomy, a new biomarker, and clinical trial results for Progressive MS
As per yearly tradition, the 7th joint ECTRIMS/ACTRIMS meeting ended with late-breaking research news. This year, we heard about discoveries related to human…
MSParis2017: The gut continues to be an area of active MS research
The trillions of bacteria that call the intestines home collectively make up the gut microbiome. Bacteria in the gut do much more than…
Aging and comorbidities: a hot topic at the #MSParis2016 conference
Comorbidities (when someone is living with more than one condition) are common in MS and can affect people at the onset of their…
2017 revisions to MS diagnostic criteria presented at #MSParis2017 conference
The McDonald criteria for MS was first established in 2001 by neurologist Ian McDonald and his team of researcher to diagnose individuals with…