HEALTH MATTERS: Living with multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis can be a frustrating disease, as it is largely unpredictable with disabling symptoms that typically come and go. Original post: HEALTH MATTERS: Living with Continue Reading
Diamond Gasoline helps fight Multiple Sclerosis
Diamond Gasoline Stations was able to secure a grant from BP to help the Alabama chapter of this charity. Follow this link: Diamond Gasoline helps fight Multiple Sclerosis Continue Reading
Families’ anger over failure of dementia care after damning revelations about poor standards
The first National Audit of Dementia found a ‘picture of low levels of performance’ in hospitals, with poorly trained or untrained staff struggling to cope. Continue reading here: Families' Continue Reading
NDAR, AGRE Team Up to Create Autism Data Repository
The National Database for Autism Research and the Autism Genetic Resource Exchange are working together to link resources that hold data related to research on autism spectrum disorders. Read the Continue Reading
Autism Speaks Autism Genetic Resource Exchange joins NIH National Database for Autism Research
( Autism Speaks ) Autism Speaks Autism Genetic Resource Exchange (AGRE) joins the National Database for Autism Research (NDAR), helping to create the largest multidisciplinary source of autism Continue Reading
Ma named ‘Legislator of the Year’ by Multiple Sclerosis society
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – The Northern California Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society (NMSS) honored Assemblywoman Fiona Ma as the 2011 California State Assembly “Legislator of the Continue Reading
UCI honored for MS research
IRVINE - The National Multiple Sclerosis Society certified UC Irvine as an official center for MS comprehensive care Thursday in the Gottschalk Medical Plaza. Dr. Michael Demetriou , UC Irvine health Continue Reading
Multiple sclerosis group lauds health care program
IRVINE — After a thorough review, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society has recognized UC Irvine Healthcare's multiple sclerosis program for superior and innovative patient care by certifying it Continue Reading
National Multiple Sclerosis Society lauds UC Irvine Healthcare’s program
— Irvine, Calif., November 29, 2011 — After a thorough review, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society has recognized UC Irvine Healthcare’s multiple sclerosis program for superior and Continue Reading
National Multiple Sclerosis Society scholarship applications are now being accepted
November 8, 2011 Tulsa, Okla. – The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Oklahoma announces scholarship applications are now being accepted for the 2012 school year View original post Continue Reading
Multiple Sclerosis conference set for Nov. 12 in Beachwood
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society, Ohio Buckeye Chapter and the Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis are hosting the third annual "What's Hot in MS?" conference, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Excerpt Continue Reading
Women bear brunt as dementia deaths rise to 25,000
Fatal heart attacks, strokes and cancers down, but ONS figures show Alzheimer's deaths up 11% Deaths from Alzheimer's disease and dementia are steadily rising in England and Wales, as cancer, heart Continue Reading
Autism Experts to Gather in Florida for the 2011 National Autism Conference
TAMPA, Fla., Oct. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Autism experts will convene at the National Autism Conference (NAC) in Florida next month to cover everything from cutting-edge research to Continue Reading
Researchers Secure Large Grant to Spur Treatments for Parkinson’s Disease
SUN CITY, Ariz. , Sept 23, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) announced this week an $8 million , five-year grant to support a "National Brain Continue Reading
National Parkinson Foundation Announces Three Novel Parkinson’s Research Projects
MIAMI, Sept. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The National Parkinson Foundation (NPF) is proud to announce support for three new research projects which fulfill NPF's mission of improving the Continue Reading
Ex-Jazz’s Phil Johnson honored by Multiple Sclerosis Society
Former Jazz assistant coach Phil Johnson was honored Wednesday as man of the year by the Utah-Southern Idaho chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society . Johnson received the award during the Continue Reading
East Texas Moves Toward A World Free of Multiple Sclerosis
East Texas Moves Toward A World Free of Multiple Sclerosis - National MS Society to Host Walk MS: Tyler 2011 presented by Subway Supporting MS Research Services and Programs on Oct. 29 at Rose Rudman Continue Reading
Protein linked to Parkinson’s disease may regulate fat metabolism
( NIH/National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute ) National Institutes of Health researchers have found that Parkin, an important protein linked with some cases of early-onset Parkinson's disease, Continue Reading
Diagnosing And Living With Early Onset Dementia
Pat Summit, coach of the University of Tennessee women's basketball team, has been diagnosed with early onset dementia at age 59. Creighton Phelps, director of the Alzheimer's Disease Research Continue Reading
BioTime Receives NIH Approval for Four GMP Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines
ALAMEDA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BioTime, Inc. Read more here: BioTime Receives NIH Approval for Four GMP Human Embryonic Stem Cell Lines Continue Reading
