Researchers at #MSParis2017 talk about the factors regulating the Blood Brain Barrier in MS
The blood-brain barrier (BBB) was highlighted in a session at the #MSParis2017 conference where researchers presented their recent findings on the relationship between…
Bonjour Paris! World’s leading researchers and clinicians gather in Paris for largest MS conference
The MS Society of Canada’s research team has arrived in the exciting city of Paris, France to attend the 7th Joint ACTRIMS/ECTRIMS meeting…
Diet and MS: What does research tell us about supplements?
A question I frequently receive is: “Are there supplements I can take to manage my MS?” MS impacts the day-to-day lives of those…
Minocycline and MS: How Jill is living MS free
I recently had the opportunity to speak with Jill, a Minocycline phase III trial participant, to talk about her involvement in the study.…
The ins and outs of clinical trials
So what does it cost to run a clinical trial, anyway? Performing a clinical trial requires a great deal of resources. Namely, time,…
Diet and MS: What does research tell us about supplements?
A question I frequently receive is: “Are there supplements I can take to manage my MS?” MS impacts the day-to-day lives of those…
Why #BurgersToBeatMS is critical to advancing research in Canada
Burgers to Beat MS day raises funds to help improve the lives of Canadians living with multiple sclerosis. This fundraising campaign led the…
Hack4Health team Roze receives MS Society funding to develop new fatigue management resource
I recently had the opportunity to interview Roze, a team of University of Waterloo students and the winners of last Fall’s annual Hack4Health…
World MS Day 2017: Highlighting research that aims to make life with MS better
Coordinated by the MS International Federation since 2009, each year the last Wednesday in May marks World Multiple Sclerosis Day. May is also…
New protein causing MS: Hope or Hype?
How does multiple sclerosis begin? This is the million-dollar question and the answer to this question could lead to the ultimate goal of…