People with multiple sclerosis (MS) in Austria spend an average of €136 (about $149) per month on nondrug therapies such as dietary supplements and therapeutic interventions like physiotherapy, a study found. These complementary and alternative medicines (CAMs) are generally not fully covered by Austria’s public healthcare system, leaving many…
People of Asian descent tend to be younger than white people when they first exhibit symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS), a U.S. study reports. Asians also tended to be younger at the time of their diagnosis. No differences were found in demographics or disease characteristics between Asian patients…
Fibrobiologics’ investigational cell therapy CYMS101Â can significantly increase myelin production and promote myelin repair in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis (MS), the company has announced. The experimental therapy, which is made of connective tissue cells called fibroblasts, demonstrated benefits within seven weeks after both single and multiple infusions…
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) may receive less frequent infusions of rituximab without increasing their chances of relapse or disease progression, according to a real-world study from Norway. After receiving three doses at six-month intervals, extending the time between following doses to nine months is “a safe and effective…
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