MS: Busting the Myths
June 4, 2024 | Research, Study, Survey, Trials
MS Get a Head Start are looking for people living with multiple sclerosis to take part in a 6-week online exercise and education programme, as part of a research study with AUT. The good news is that you can complete […]
May 22, 2024 | News, Research, Study
Certain biomarkers in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) — the fluid surrounding the brain and spinal cord — around the time of a multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis may help predict the time to reaching certain disability milestones among people with a relapsing-remitting (RRMS) disease course, […]
May 22, 2024 | News, Research, Study
In this article published by MS Australia, their research on antibodies shows promise that perhaps a simple blood test could predict MS one day. Using a large US biobank, blood from people with MS was screened before and after MS […]
November 28, 2023 | Research, Study, Treatments, Trials
MSNZ note this was a small trial and it’s in the very early stages but this is an interesting development in stem cell research. Doctors are cautiously hopeful about a new multiple sclerosis therapy after finding that injecting stem cells […]
November 14, 2023 | Education, Media, Research, Training, Treatments
In this report, Dr John Mottershead provides an overview of the recent MSMilan 2023 Conference he attended. In this review: – NGDs which mimic MS – Junior resident accuracy in recognising MS – Alternative diagnoses in suspected MS – Tapering of oral prednisone after […]