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Lady who has Multiple Sclerosis fights for Disability Ramp 10 Jun 2013 | 12:44 am
Some people have absolutely no compassion, this makes my blood boil This looks to be the prick in that story that gave the MS lady grief and wrote that disgusting letter! His name is Bruce Haddon, mo...
Recovering from Multiple Sclerosis - Book Review 23 May 2013 | 03:08 pm
This latest book is the third of Professor George Jelinek's books, dealing with diet, exercise, meditation and a positive outlook on life as a way to take control of your Multiple Sclerosis symptoms, ...
Disabled are 'second-class citizens' 3 Dec 2012 | 08:19 am
Chifley resident Maureen Caelli is the human face of a national report that says many people with multiple sclerosis are battling without essential aids such as wheelchairs. The report is being publi...
Genzyme’s Once-Daily, Oral AUBAGIO® Approved in Australia for Treatment of Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis 23 Nov 2012 | 04:10 am
Genzyme, a Sanofi company, (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today that the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has approved AUBAGIO® (teriflunomide) 14 mg as a new once-daily, ora...
Betty Cuthbert to be honoured in IAAF Hall of Fame 20 Nov 2012 | 04:52 am
One of Australia’s greatest Olympians, Betty Cuthbert, will this week be recognised with a prestigious international accolade as she is inducted into the IAAF Hall of Fame. As part of the celebration...
Meditation Toolkit - Life Matters - ABC 31 Oct 2012 | 06:28 pm
Do you like the idea of meditation, but aren’t sure how to get started? Join the teams from Life Matters and ABC Health and Wellbeing as we take a Meditation Challenge and try to bring some inner cal...
Research on the use of online health forums 25 Oct 2012 | 07:51 am
Forums: General Hi everyone, Me again! If you haven't read my introduction post, here is some information about me. My name is Hanmei. I am a researcher at the University of Melbourne and currently ...
New Australian study looks at the risk of MS in relatives of people with MS 24 Oct 2012 | 04:41 pm
Recent large genetic studies have identified 57 regions that are associated with the risk of MS and many previous studies have looked at the risk of MS in relatives of people with MS. A new Australian...
Australia rolls out world first MS prevention trial - MS Queensland 18 Oct 2012 | 04:38 am
One of the most important developments in the prevention of multiple sclerosis (MS) is a world first clinical trial set to take place in Australia and New Zealand. It will test whether Vitamin D can p...
Statin May Slow Progressive MS 15 Oct 2012 | 11:32 am
LYON -- High-dose simvastatin (Zocor) significantly reduced brain atrophy and slowed advancement of disability for 2 years in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis, researchers said h...