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What do you know about new MS treatment?

I am an MS [multiple sclerosis] patient and I have just about had it with my Rebif injections. I've heard about a new leukemia drug used to treat the beginning stages of MS. I think it's called Campath 1H. Are there any other medications you would recommend for early stage MS? Thank you.

MS sufferer challenges suicide ruling

A British multiple sclerosis sufferer is attempting to clarify the law on assisted suicide, an option she has said she wants if her pain becomes unbearable.

Leukemia drug gives hopes to MS sufferers

Researchers in Britain say they have found that a drug used to treat leukemia can halt and even reverse the debilitating effects of multiple sclerosis (MS).

Teri Garr: Post-aneurysm, comedy keeps her going

Actress-comedian Teri Garr may be best known for her roles in iconic 1980s films "Mr. Mom" and "Tootsie," but in the past few years, she's probably done as many interviews focusing on her health as on her acting career.

Yoga's appeal broadening to disability community

A middle-aged woman arrives at yoga class, a guide dog beside her wheelchair. She slides onto a mat on the floor and begins warming up with help from the instructor, stretching her knee and leg muscles to the side.

CNN Heroes: Battling MS with Kevin Bacon

When Robin Maxwell started feeling numbness and tingling in her legs in the fall of 2006, she wasn't overly concerned.

Fortune: Carl Icahn raises the stakes for Big Pharma

Buying a biotech company is like shopping for a coveted gem in an eBay auction. Nobody should expect a bargain.

CNNMoney: Senate panel sets generic biotech path

A Senate panel voted Wednesday to set a path for generic drugmakers to seek approval of cheaper, copycat versions of expensive biotechnology medicines.

Multiple sclerosis hits women more than men

Multiple sclerosis is an unpredictable disease that can produce mild to severe symptoms. Dr. David Dawson, a neurologist at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, spoke with CNN about the condition.

Vitamin D may lower MS risk

The "sunshine vitamin" may do more than promote healthy bones; it may ward off multiple sclerosis, one of the most common neurological diseases affecting young adults.

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