Multiple sclerosis: justice calls into question the hepatitis B vaccine
The Bordeaux court condemned the Sanofi Pasteur laboratory following the complaint of a patient suffering from multiple sclerosis. Illness he ...
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Multiple sclerosis: transcranial magnetic stimulation, to fight fatigue
Fatigue is one of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS), which can hamper the daily life of patients. A new ...
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Multiple sclerosis: why are young men less at risk?
Testosterone would protect men against multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a recent scientific study, at least when they are young. ...
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Multiple sclerosis: rituximab, an old treatment not reimbursed more effective than the new ones
Many treatments, acting at different levels of the immune system, are available to fight multiple sclerosis. A Swedish study looked ...
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Roche: Ocrevus, a new drug approved for multiple sclerosis
In multiple sclerosis, walking autonomy is lost on average 18 years after the first symptoms. Hence the importance of having ...
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Multiple sclerosis: diet can slow progression
In people with multiple sclerosis, eating fruits, vegetables, and whole seeds can mean fewer disabilities and fewer symptoms.”People with multiple ...
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Concussions increase the risk of multiple sclerosis
Adolescents who have suffered multiple concussions have a double risk of developing multiple sclerosis in adulthood.An unexpected effect of concussions… ...
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Multiple sclerosis: vitamin D deficiency increases risk
Women who are vitamin D deficient have a higher risk of developing the disease, according to the Harvard School of ...
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Multiple sclerosis: an antibiotic slows down flare-ups
An old antibiotic would be effective against multiple sclerosis. Tested in early-stage patients, minocycline reduced flare-ups.New hope for treatment in ...
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Multiple sclerosis: physical activity is beneficial
A majority of French people think that physical activity is beneficial for people with multiple sclerosis. Two to three sessions ...
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Multiple sclerosis: early diagnosis to reduce relapses
100,000 people in France suffer from this autoimmune disease, which evolves in flare-ups.On May 31, the associations of multiple sclerosis ...
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Multiple sclerosis: a way to promote remyelination
In some patients, the repair process managed by the immune system is lacking, which explains why their pathology evolves more ...
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Multiple sclerosis: remission thanks to stem cells
A procedure involving autologous stem cell transplantation has shown better results in MS than available treatments.There is currently no cure ...
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Multiple sclerosis: the key role of testosterone
The male sex hormone is important for the brain. Testosterone effectively helps repair myelin, which protects the nerve fibers in ...
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Multiple sclerosis: an antibody slows down symptoms
A single injection of an antibody is able to slow the progression of motor disorders in multiple sclerosis. A test ...
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Multiple sclerosis: chemotherapy stops the progression
Powerful chemotherapy stopped the progression of multiple sclerosis in patients in one trial. The treatment, however, resulted in the death ...
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Multiple sclerosis: the main genetic mutation identified
Researchers have discovered a genetic mutation linked to the development of multiple sclerosis. A first which offers hope for new ...
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Multiple sclerosis: three times more women than men
The French are familiar with multiple sclerosis. But almost half of them are unaware that women are more affected than ...
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Vitamin D: effective sun vacations against deficiencies
The inhabitants of the Orkney archipelago, in the north of Scotland, are deficient in vitamin D except the farmers and… ...
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Hepatitis B vaccine: plaintiffs lose in court
The court ruled against the plaintiffs in the case of the side effects of the hepatitis B vaccine. The investigation ...
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Neuro-degenerative diseases plan: the account is not there
40 million euros have just been allocated to the application of the Neurodegenerative Diseases plan. But for associations, the biggest ...
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Vitamin D deficiency doubles the risk of multiple sclerosis
Canadian researchers have shown that vitamin D deficiency is associated with an increased risk of multiple sclerosis. Supplementation could prevent ...
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Multiple sclerosis: a patient on hunger strike to speed up the commercialization of Sativex
In order to alleviate the pain associated with his multiple sclerosis, a patient claims the right to use a drug ...
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Multiple sclerosis: labor stops 9 years after diagnosis
it takes five years before the symptoms of multiple sclerosis affect professional activity. Many patients have to stop work against ...
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Multiple sclerosis: workshops to control your disease
At Pitié-Salpêtrière, therapeutic education workshops are offered to patients with multiple sclerosis. An initiative still too rare.“When you learn you ...
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Multiple sclerosis: a drug slows the progression of the disease
Canadian researchers and a biotechnology firm have collaborated to develop a drug that aims to stop the progression of multiple ...
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