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    • Autumn Raffle 2016

      March 14, 2016 by mswanga

      Autumn Raffle 2016 We are currently running our Autumn Raffle which finishes on 22nd April. Our team of 10 volunteers (provided by Volunteer Whanganui) can be found selling tickets most weekday mornings at Trafalgar Square. Prizes are : 1st  Prize – $350 Grocery Voucher 2nd Prize – $250 Skin Care Basket 3rd Prize – $150 Grocery Voucher 4th Prize – $100 Toys/Books/Chocolate Basket 5th Prize – $50 Grocery Voucher If you haven’t already grabbed a ticket or two please make the effort to do so. Every little bit helps to keep the society up and running.

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Research News and Progress

July 2017

  • Ocrelizumab

April 2017

  • Scientists Discover Key Cells for Brain Repair
  • Scientists Note Specific Signs Can Predict Worsening MS
  • Signs of MS Can Be Spotted Five Years Before Onset
  • Study Reveals More Evidence That Some Forms of MS are Inherited
  • Viruses Linked to MS

 

February 2017

  • A Quick Blood Test Could Soon Tell You What Type of MS You Have
  • BBC Reporter Hails Stem-Cell Cure for Multiple Sclerosis
  • New Evidence Strengthens Link Between Salt and MS
  • New Technology Improves Cognition

 

December 2016

  • Hormone Replacement Therapy  Could Improve Physical Quality of Life for Women with MS
  • Researchers Assess Whether Changes in the Retina can be used as a Marker of MS Activity
  • Social Cognition in Multiple Sclerosis

 

October 2016

  • Degree of Posture Difficulties in MS Linked to Areas of Nervous System Most Damaged by Disease
  • Long-Term Effects of Early Treatment in People with MS
  • Long-Term Evolution of MS Disability in the Treatment Era
  • Study of Myelin-Producing Cells

 

August 2016

  • Gilenya Promotes Peripheral Nerve Regeneration
  • New ‘pre-HSCT’ Treatment Could Make Stem Cell Transplants Safer
  • Pilot Study Finds Fatigue and Mood in MS Improved by Low-Fat, Plant-Based Diet
  • Research Suggests Targeting Enzyme Group to Treat Autoimmune Diseases
  • Stem Cell Treatment Halts MS Progression

 

June 2016

  • Could Gut Microbes Play a Role in Multiple Sclerosis
  • Effectiveness of Memory Rehabilitation in People with Multiple Sclerosis
  • Sex-Specific Differences in Comorbid Conditions in MS
  • Use of Metabolic Syndrome Drugs in Multiple Sclerosis

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