Sunlight, vitamin D linked to lower MS riskResearch from Australia—which has the highest skin cancer rate in the world—suggests sun exposure also can be viewed in a sort of positive light: It may reduce the risk for developing multiple sclerosis. A window into the body Gilenya: new MS drug approved by Health Canada Health Canada approves first disease-modifying oral treatment for multiple sclerosis in Canada. Brain scans reveal secrets of acupuncture’s success Technique blocks pain signals and reduces expectations of pain, MRI shows MRS detects athletes’ concussion damage Researcher hopes technique allows for ‘in-life diagnosis’ Should patients with ‘mild’ strokes get tPA? Few receive the clot buster, despite substantial risk of disability Radiation prevents brain metastases without memory loss But doctors are reluctant to allow their patients to take part in preventive studies Walking protects the brain Keeping active slows the progression of cognitive impairment, study shows MDs work to connect malformed veins to MS Doctors wrestle with how to care for patients who had controversial procedure abroad Stroke Prevention Educating patients and managing risk factors to prevent stroke. First Previous 42 43 44 45 46 Next Last
