May birthdate linked to MS
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BEING born in May has been linked to a greater risk of developing Multiple Sclerosis, new research has discovered. November births carry the lowest risk of MS, research out today on bmj.
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LONDON - People born in May in the northern hemisphere have a higher than average risk of developing multiple sclerosis, researchers said on Tuesday.
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[Health India]: London, Oct 22 : Researchers have demonstrated that any change in a person&#39;s DNA can contribute to a range of life- shortening risk factors, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other metabolic disorders.
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Your month of birth may influence your risk of multiple sclerosis, says a study published online in the British Medical Journal. The study concluded that people in the northern
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A single change in a personâs DNA can contribute to a range of life-shortening risk factors, including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other metabolic disorders.
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NEW YORK  - The abnormal immune response that leads to multiple sclerosis, or MS, is stronger in African Americans than in whites with the disease, new research indicates. This may partly explain why blacks often experience greater disability.
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NEW YORK  - Boosting concentrations in the   nervous system of a vital compound called NAD, by giving its   chemical precursor, nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3, has   shown considerable therapeutic potential in a mouse model of   multiple sclerosis (MS).
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Exposure to a younger sibling's  infections during the first six years of life helps the elder  child's immune system develop and cuts the risk of multiple  sclerosis later on, Australian researchers said on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK  - Individuals who develop multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life do not always have worse outcomes than those who develop the disease in early adulthood, according to a report in the journal Neurology.
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Mothers and fathers with multiple sclerosis are equally likely to pass genetic risk for it on to their children, according to a study countering a previous finding that fathers were twice as likely to do so.
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THURSDAY, Feb. 15 (HealthDay News) -- U.S. researchers are launching a major population-based study to examine the genetic and environmental factors that may cause many diseases, including asthma, Alzheimer's, cancer, depression, diabetes, heart disease and reproductive problems, among others.
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An abundance of vitamin D seems to help prevent multiple sclerosis, according to a study in more than 7 million people that offers some of the strongest evidence yet of the power of the "sunshine vitamin" against MS.
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Canadian researchers have found that a hormone generated during pregnancy may be a potent tool in fighting multiple sclerosis, the crippling disease of the central nervous system, according to a new report Tuesday.
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[India News]: London, Oct 22 : A new study published in bmj.com has revealed that children of older fathers are more likely to develop schizophrenia in later life.
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People immunised against hepatitis B are at increased risk of multiple sclerosis, a study shows.
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People who are vaccinated against hepatitis B are at increased risk of multiple sclerosis, a study shows. US public health experts found the link when they looked at data on more than 1,500 UK patients.
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A high body mass index (BMI) in middle-aged men is associated with an increased likelihood of having a stroke over the next two or three decades -- even after taking into account other risk factors such as high blood pressure and diabetes --Swedish investigators have found.