Tweet Artificial intelligence is putting humans onto the maggots pile. I don’t know if you have had the same experience but AI has replaced customer service which is all well and dandy when the questions you have are easy but if you are having a real problem you can go round and round in circles…
From our CEO
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Anne Cooper
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Like laundry, living with MS requires ongoing maintenance
There’s a bin of laundry in my car. It’s been there for days, but I keep putting off carrying it upstairs. My dryer is broken. It’s not a crisis, but it’s certainly inconvenient. It means I have to make a weekly trip to do laundry instead of running a load in the background while multitasking…
New initiative to support MS treatment decisions in older adults
The Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis (ACP) has received funding to help interpret and share findings from the DISCO-MS study, which examined whether older adults with stable multiple sclerosis (MS) could stop disease-modifying medications, to support more informed treatment decisions. The award comes through the Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award Program, an initiative of…
Age plays role in how RRMS affects brain volume over time
Brain atrophy, or the loss of brain volume, in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) appears to slow with age, according to data from more than 4,000 patients who took part in Phase 3 clinical trials. Researchers found that older adults with RRMS had significantly smaller brain volumes than younger participants at the start of…
If your older are you going to be wanted in Trials
Tweet Drug development is ageist and if you are over a certain age you may be excluded from trials. This study looks at relapsing remitting trials and says that if they examine older people they may need more people to detect a different. This study suggests 10 times more people are needed. Hrere they looked…
A columnist’s perspective on adaptation and humor with MS
In recognition of Multiple Sclerosis Awareness Month in March, the MS Awareness Month campaign features a series of stories highlighting the real-life experiences of people affected by MS, written in their own words. Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, X, and Pinterest for more stories like this, using the hashtag #MSAwarenessMonth, or read the full series….
Online mental health treatment program improves depression and anxiety in people with MS
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Insights from inside the MS brain
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