Intermittent fasting is a relatively new trend in “dieting” where you restrict the number of calories consumed a few days a week (not back-to-back days) and/or you restrict the number of hours per day you consume calories. For instance, if you prefer to “fast” several days a week and allow yourself a “normal” diet the other days, consume about 500 …
FDA News Release – Multiple Sclerosis
On March 26, 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration authorized the marketing of a new device indicated for use as a short-term treatment of gait deficit due to mild to moderate symptoms from multiple sclerosis (MS). The device is intended to be used by prescription only as an adjunct to a supervised therapeutic exercise program in patients 22 years …
mRNA – Multiple Sclerosis
Autoimmune diseases such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS), result from a breath of immunological self-tolerance and tissue damage by autoreactive T lymphocytes. Current treatments can cause systemic immune suppression and side effects such as an increased risk of infections. Krienke et al. designed a messenger RNA vaccine strategy that lacks adjuvant activity and delivers MS autoantigens into lymphoid cells. This approach …