Newly discovered marker of multiple sclerosis severity may lead to better treatments

A newly identified genetic marker of disease severity in multiple sclerosis (MS) may eventually lead to better treatments.

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• Newly discovered marker of multiple sclerosis severity may lead to better treatments A newly identified genetic marker of disease severity in multiple sclerosis (MS) may eventually lead to better treatments. Read ON   • Colorectal cancer: Earlier screening should be considered for young men at high risk Researchers have identified seven risk factors that increase the risk for early-onset colorectal cancer in younger men. Read ON   • Insulin treatment might boost cognition in people with mild cognitive impairment or Alzheimer's disease Researchers report that using intranasal insulin may help some people with Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment. However, other medical experts say they aren't impressed by the study. Read ON

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