FeaturedNeurology·February 8, 2017·3 min readShedding Light on the Biology of Progressive Form of Multiple SclerosisNew research could help develop treatments for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·January 18, 2017·7 min readToxic Brain Cells May Drive Many Neuodegenerative DisordersA new study reports astrocytes may be a driving force behind a number of neurodegenerative diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 9, 2017·5 min readBreakthrough in Multiple Sclerosis TreatmentClinical trials show that a new drug called ocrelizumab can reduce attacks in people with RRMS, and can reduce new symptom development in patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 5, 2017·6 min readLiving Close to Major Roads Linked to Slightly Increased Dementia RiskA new study suggests traffic noise and air pollution from living close to a major road could contribute to an increased risk of developing dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 22, 2016·4 min readNew Treatment Strategy Has Unprecedented Effects in Relapsing Form of Multiple SclerosisClinical trials are showing positive results for the treatment of both relapsing multiple sclerosis and primary progressive MS.Read More
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FeaturedNeurology·December 8, 2016·5 min readNew Clues to Myelination Could Help Identify Ways to Intervene in Neurodegenerative DiseasesResearchers discovered an important component of myelination following birth that could help treat neurodegenerative diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 2, 2016·4 min readIncreased Risk of Multiple Sclerosis For Those Born With Low Vitamin D LevelsA new study reports of an increased risk for developing multiple sclerosis later in life for babies born with lower levels of vitamin D.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·November 8, 2016·4 min readBrain ‘Fat’ Key to Mental HealthA new study reports researchers have discovered a previously unknown relationship between brain function and structure. The findings could help explain how communication breaks down in diseases such as multiple sclerosis and schizophrenia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 7, 2016·3 min readThe Influence of Sex and Gender on Nervous System FunctionNew studies reveal how gender differences affect the brain and health.Read More
