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An analysis of Multiple Sclerosis

About the disease Multiple Sclerosis is a progressive illness that affects the Central Nervous system (CNS) of the body. The CNS comprises the optic nerves,...

Scotsmen to drag themselves from Land’s End to John O’Groats for charity

TWO Scotsmen have are about to embark on one of the UK’s longest cycle routes - wearing their finest frocks. Eli Forsyth and Isaac Lawton,...

MS diagnoses hit record in Scotland

THE number of people in Scotland diagnosed with multiple sclerosis is at the highest rate since records began. Last year, 530 Scots were diagnosed with...

New research promises “brain boost” for multiple sclerosis patients

Multiple sclerosis patients could one day benefit from treatments that boost their brain function, a study suggests. Increasing the activity of neurons could be beneficial...

Mum with MS tells of heartbreak over lost sight

A SCOTS mum has spoken of the heartbreaking moment she had to memorise her children’s faces before losing her sight to multiple sclerosis. Mel Donaldson, from...

Increase in number of young Scots with multiple sclerosis

HEALTH chiefs have revealed a seven-fold increase in the number of young Scots struck down by multiple sclerosis. The country’s biggest health board, Greater Glasgow,...

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