Sentences with phrase «prevent multiple sclerosis»

There is no way to prevent multiple sclerosis or completely rid the body of it once it's taken over.

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It offers cardio protection, it helps lower bad cholesterol, it may help prevent the progression of multiple sclerosis, it has the ability to regenerate brain cells after a stroke, it has the ability to cross the blood - brain barrier to potentially ward off Alzheimer's disease, apparently it's good at wiping amyloid plaque from the brain (which studies haves linked to Alzheimer's), it may help to prevent certain types of cancer, and studies have shown that it inhibits cancer cell growth and metastases (meaning it keeps cancer from spreading).

The researchers then tested a drug FDA - approved for treatment of multiple sclerosis, which acts by preventing certain immune cells from leaving lymph nodes for sites of inflammation.

This has led to the experimental use of antigenspecific therapies (using a substance to initiate an immune response) to prevent, stabilize, or reverse immunerelated diseases, such as allergies and multiple sclerosis.

«These are exciting findings that... could ultimately result in new therapies to prevent worsening in patients with multiple sclerosis,» says Stephen Waxman, a neurologist at the Yale School of Medicine.

His laboratory already has shown that by inhibiting calcium channels in T - cells, they were able to prevent T - cell activation in animal models of autoimmune diseases like multiple sclerosis and colitis.

«Blood - clotting protein prevents repair in the brain: Study may lead to new treatments for diseases like multiple sclerosis.»

Nevertheless, he believes that the new research may eventually lead to strategies for preventing MS. «In cases where multiple sclerosis runs in families, one could identify children who have inherited high - risk genes, and give them preventive vaccines,» he says.

An FDA - approved drug for high blood pressure, guanabenz, prevents myelin loss and alleviates clinical symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in animal models, according to a new study.

The beliefs range from the ability of vitamin D to reduce falls and fractures, improve depression and mental well - being, prevent rheumatoid arthritis, treat Multiple Sclerosis, and lessen incidences of cancer and mortality.

«This study suggests that the same approach may be adapted to prevent autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, coeliac disease, multiple sclerosis, systemic lupus erythematosus and others.»

Funding was provided by the National Institutes of Health; Bluefield Foundation, American Brain Foundation; That Man May See, Research to Prevent Blindness; National Eye Institute; Consortium for Frontotemporal Dementia Research; VA Merit Awards; Alzheimer's Disease Center; Philippe Foundation; National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

Scientists from the Gladstone Institutes have discovered a way to prevent the development of multiple sclerosis (MS) in mice.

In the first mouse model of the progressive form of multiple sclerosis, nanoparticles that created immune tolerance to myelin prevented the development of progressive MS.

Using red blood cells modified to carry disease - specific antigens, a team of scientists from Whitehead Institute and Boston Children's Hospital have prevented and alleviated two autoimmune diseases — multiple sclerosis (MS) and type 1 diabetes — in early stage mouse models.

His team has found that the diet shows promise in restoring pancreatic cells that keep diabetes in check, boosting immune cells, and helping prevent the deterioration of myelin, which plays a role in multiple sclerosis.

March 13, 2015 Blood pressure drug protects against symptoms of multiple sclerosis in animal models An FDA - approved drug for high blood pressure, guanabenz, prevents myelin loss and alleviates clinical symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in animal models, according to a new study.

Some studies suggest that this vitamin can prevent high blood pressure and reduces the risk of diabetes and multiple sclerosis.

Support your immune system to prevent infections, especially common respiratory infections, and reduce your risk of chronic diseases, such as cancer and multiple sclerosis.

This means that curcumin has the potential to prevent and combat not only osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, but other life - threatening conditions — such as Alzheimer's disease, cardiovascular disease, cancer, multiple sclerosis, and diabetes.

There is INSUFFICIENT EVIDENCE about magnesium supplements effectiveness in preventing or treatment of anxiety [65], asthma (inhaled magnesium [12], attention deficit - hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)[35], cluster headache [13,53,54], chronic constipation [50], chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS)[61], depression [34], diabetes type 2 [56], fibromyalgia [60], heart attack [70], high blood pressure [23], high blood pressure in pregnancy (pre-eclampsia)[67,68,69], kidney stones [11], leg muscle cramps in elderly or during pregnancy [58,71], migraine [52,54,64], multiple sclerosis (MS)[59], osteoporosis [1,2], premenstrual syndrome (PMS)[9,41], restless leg syndrome [57], tics (Tourette syndrome)[76] or stroke [2].

Plant - based diets may be protective against multiple sclerosis because IGF - 1 can prevent our immune system from eliminating autoimmune cells.

a change in mind as part of the «same transaction» as the words amounting to the refusal); or (d) more commonly, a reasonable excuse to the refusal being a medical condition (multiple sclerosis, allergies, asthma, heart conditions or other medical condition which prevent one from providing a proper and adequate sample).

Multiple Sclerosis often prevents people from qualifying for term life insurance.