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• Medical Marijuana for Multiple Sclerosis Symptoms

  Multiple sclerosis experts in the UK say that people with the disease should be permitted to use cannabis to relieve their symptoms. The experts suggest that over nine thousand people should be allowed to use the drug.The MS Society states that one in ten multiple sclerosis patients have pain and...

• Multiple Sclerosis: The Center Without Walls Program

  The Center Without Walls program is there to support the medical community in working together to further the information and research available in the fight against multiple sclerosis, and Nancy Davis has been a crucial element.Nancy's storyNancy Davis has always lived a very full life. In Denver,...

• What is Ondansetron Used For?

  IntroductionOndansetron helps in blocking the actions of the various chemicals (one of which being serotonin) in the body, which mostly lead to triggering of vomiting and nausea. Hence, we can say that Ondansetron is used for preventing the instances of nausea and vomiting which could have been...

• New Study: ADHD's Potential Impact on Cystic Fibrosis

  Results from a recent study have shown that 15% of Adults with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) had definitive symptoms for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).While past research had shown a prevalence of anxiety and depression in adults with CF, the incidence of ADHD was described as...

• Zinc’s Role in Multiple Sclerosis Development

  Past research has shown that it is a pathological disruption of zinc homeostasis that causes multiple sclerosis-induced motor deficits and spinal cord white matter damage. It is known that an abnormal vesicular release of zinc and accumulation of intracellular zinc may help to mediate several of the...

• An Innovative Method for the Early Prediction of Parkinson's Disease

  As technology advances, so does the methods at the researcher’s disposal to create innovative tools that can be used in many contexts to, in one way or another, improve the user’s effectiveness at performing certain tasks. Case in point, a team of researchers from the Washington University...