FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 28, 2016·4 min readObesity Linked to Increased Risk of Multiple SclerosisA new study links obesity in early adulthood with an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis later in life.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 27, 2016·3 min readA Link Between Gut Bacteria and Multiple SclerosisAccording to a new study, an insufficient amount of good bacteria could have a direct link to MS.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 20, 2016·5 min readFour New Risk Genes For Multiple Sclerosis DiscoveredResearchers have identified four new genes that appear to be altered in patients with Multiple Sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 16, 2016·5 min readLittle Evidence for the Benefits of Vitamin D Supplementation For Health ProblemsResearchers examine the scientific evidence for the 10 most common beliefs about vitamin D.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 16, 2016·5 min readCerebral Microbleeds in Multiple Sclerosis Associated with Increased Disability RisksA new study reports cerebral microbleeds are associated with an increased risk for physical and cognitive disabilities in those with multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPsychology·June 13, 2016·4 min readCan Better Sleep Improve Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis?A new study reports on an association between sleep apnea and cognitive dysfunction in people with MS.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 13, 2016·5 min readDetecting Neuroinflammation in Multiple SclerosisResearchers report preclinical PET imaging can provide a visual map of inflammatory disease and may be used to investigate novel therapies.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·June 10, 2016·9 min readReplacing Diseased Immune System Halts Progress of Multiple Sclerosis and Allows RepairResearchers report a procedure that wipes out the immune system and then regenerates a new one using stem cells may effectively eliminate all signs of neuroinflammation in people with early, aggressive MS.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 9, 2016·2 min readOligodendrocytes More Diverse Than Previously ThoughtFindings could help increase understanding of diseases in which oligodendrocytes are affected.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 8, 2016·7 min readMetabolite of MS Drug May Be Safe and Effective Parkinson’s TreatmentA drug usually used for the treatment of multiple sclerosis appears to increase the activity of Nrf2, a protein that protects the body from oxidative stress and inflammation associated with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 7, 2016·5 min readMyelin Cells Feel the ForceResearchers describe the mechanical forces at play during myelination.Read More
FeaturedPsychology·June 2, 2016·5 min readSexing The Brain: Does Your Brain Have a Sex?The human male and female brains have more in common than the media often reports, suggests Julia Gottwald.Read More