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Patient Experience Takes ‘Shape’ for MS Awareness Month

From celebrating artistsā€™ works to sharing stories that bring to life the experience of multiple sclerosis (MS), Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month is designed to call attention to this neurodegenerative disorder and the nearly 1 million U.S. residents itā€™s thought to affect. MS can cause a host of physical…

Walk MS Fundraising Events To Be ‘Virtual Experience’ in 2021

Due to the ongoing COVID-19-associated restrictions, the National Multiple Sclerosis Society is inviting supporters of its Walk MS events to connect, celebrate, and fundraise for the fight against multiple sclerosisĀ (MS)Ā through a virtual platform. ā€œThe National MS Society creates Walk MS celebrations in every state so participants can…

Muralist Lydia Emily Uses Art to Publicize Hardships of Life with MS

Perched atop a lift at the intersection of Main and ThirdĀ streets in downtown Los Angeles, artist Lydia Emily cheerfully answered questions from a reporter 2,500 miles away via cellphone while working on a mural three stories high. Periodically, she interrupted the interview to banter with co-workers, and gawking passersby.

Opexa Joins National Multiple Sclerosis Society to Sponsor Walk MS

The National Multiple Sclerosis Society‘sĀ Lone Star Chapter, which is sponsoring theĀ nonprofit organizationā€™s annualĀ Houston-area Walk MSĀ fundraisers, has announced that Woodlands-based biopharmaceutical companyĀ Opexa Therapeutics, a company currently developing personalized immunotherapies for multiple sclerosis (MS), will also support the fundraising effort. This is the fourth consecutive…