Tag: Multiple Sclerosis
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Toward a Global Research Plan for Preventing Multiple Sclerosis: Seizing the Moment
Why a Global Research Plan for Preventing Multiple Sclerosis is Urgent Multiple sclerosis (MS) affects more than three million people worldwide and imposes a substantial burden on individuals, families, and health systems. While disease-modifying therapies have extended and improved the lives of many with MS, the opportunity to prevent the onset of the disease is…
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Toward a Global Research Plan for Preventing Multiple Sclerosis
Introduction: A Turning Point in MS Prevention Multiple Sclerosis (MS) affects more than three million people worldwide and presents a substantial burden on individuals, families, and healthcare systems. While treatments have evolved to better manage symptoms and progression, preventing MS in the first place remains a critical, underfunded frontier. A coordinated global research plan for…
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Toward a Global Research Plan for Preventing Multiple Sclerosis: Why Now Is the Moment to Act
Introduction: Turning Evidence into Prevention Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a complex, chronic disease that affects more than three million people worldwide. As treatments improve, the need to shift focus from lengthy disease management to prevention grows ever clearer. A global research plan for MS prevention would unite scientists, clinicians, policymakers, and communities to reduce incidence,…
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AI-Powered Breakthrough Reveals Two New Subtypes of Multiple Sclerosis for Personalized Care
AI-Driven Discovery Unearths Two New MS Subtypes In a landmark study, scientists have identified two previously unrecognized subtypes of multiple sclerosis (MS) with the help of artificial intelligence. The discovery could transform how clinicians diagnose, classify, and treat MS, moving the field closer to truly personalized care for millions of patients worldwide. Why Subtypes Matter…
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Two New Subtypes of MS Identified With AI, Paving Way for Personalised Treatments
Groundbreaking AI-led discovery in multiple sclerosis In a landmark study, researchers have identified two previously unrecognized subtypes of multiple sclerosis (MS) with the help of artificial intelligence. The discovery marks a significant step toward a more nuanced understanding of MS, a chronic neurological disease that affects millions around the world. By leveraging advanced AI analyses…
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Multiple Sclerosis Breakthrough: AI Discovers Two Subtypes
New Subtypes Identified with Artificial Intelligence In what scientists are calling a landmark development, researchers have used artificial intelligence to identify two previously unrecognized subtypes of multiple sclerosis (MS). The discovery could usher in a new era of personalized medicine for the disease, which affects millions worldwide. While much about MS remains complex and path…
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Rescue Cat Kismet Helps MS Sufferer Stay Positive and Connected to Family
Summary: A feline lifeline for a woman with MS When Mim Greene, who lives with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), first saw rescue cat Kismet, she felt an instant, almost fateful connection. “When I saw he had my name written in his stripes, it really was fate,” she says. The bond began in Drogheda, but it was…
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‘He is my family’: How a Rescue Cat Helps a Dublin Woman Live Positively with MS
Finding light in a tough diagnosis When Mim Greene was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) nearly seven years ago, she didn’t just gain a medical condition — she gained a waking reminder of how fragile and unpredictable life can be. What began as a personal health crisis soon evolved into a broader journey of acceptance,…
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A Cat Called Kismet: How a Rescue Feline Helps a Woman Live with MS
For Mim Greene, a rescue cat named Kismet is more than a pet—he’s family When Mim Greene, who lives with Multiple Sclerosis (MS), first met Kismet, she felt an instant sense of fate. The cat, rescued from the DSPCA, bears Mim’s name in his stripes—a sign she reads as a personal connection that helped her…
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MS Remyelination: New Drug Candidates Show Promise
Overview: A hopeful step toward remyelination in MS Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease that disrupts nerve signals when the immune system damages the myelin sheath, the protective insulation around nerve fibers. More than 2.9 million people worldwide live with MS, and symptoms can range from numbness and vision loss to paralysis. While…