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What causes multiple sclerosis—and why are women more at risk?
National Geographic· 7 days agoMS affects the central nervous system, the brain and spinal cord. The immune system attacks sheaths...
Sjogren's Syndrome
Health· 2 days agoLess commonly, it might occur with autoimmune liver disease, autoimmune thyroid disease, or multiple sclerosis. This is sometimes called “secondary...
What Is Stiff-Person Syndrome?
The Cut· 3 days agoTwo years ago, Céline Dion announced she had been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological disease that causes involuntary spasms and...
What It's Like to Be Bedbound For 4 Years
PopSugar· 3 days agoBefore my real diagnosis, I suffered for years with vision loss, chronic fatigue, paralysis off and on, weakness, random pain attacks, chest pain,...
Some hawking stem cells say they can treat almost anything. They can’t
NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe· 6 days agoThe mailings promised “Life Without Pain!” via stem cell injections or IVs administered in a...
SLU professor makes history as a Paralympian. But her love of wheelchair rugby is not new.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 4 days agoPutting herself in a wheelchair was not part of Sarah Adam’s role as a volunteer for a St. Louis...
Full body scans miss the mark when it comes to improving U.S. disease prevention
NPR· 3 days agoThis story comes the nonprofit news outlet Public Health Watch. Lisa Doggett is a family and lifestyle medicine physician at UT Health Austin’s Multiple Sclerosis ...
