After her MS diagnosis, the actress is proving that she doesn’t just talk the talk, she walks the walk. In the Netflix series Dead To Me, Christina Applegate stars as Jen Harding, a widow who has a few issues with the truth. But unlike Jen, Applegate sees honesty as the best policy. On Thursday night,…
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Helping others by sharing the personal experience of MS
The Australian MS Longitudinal Study has been critical to understanding the needs of people with MS in Australia. The latest studies have provided diverse data, including the importance of MS Nurses, exercise for people with MS living remotely, the effect of MS medications on COVID-19 severity and the psychosocial impacts of MS in the workplace….
Chorley woman who has lived with MS for 30 years uses experience to help others
A Chorley woman who has lived with multiple sclerosis (MS) for over 30 years is using her experience to help others with the condition. The lifelong condition affects the brain and nerves which can cause a wide range of problems such as vision and mobility issues. No stranger to both, is Rebecca Procter, 60, from…
MS fundraiser surpasses $10K, Edmontonian pledges another night in igloo for $15K
An Edmonton man sleeping in an igloo he built to raise money for multiple sclerosis (MS) research has surpassed his $10,000 goal. Tyler Gamblin had originally planned to brave three nights inside his homemade igloo. Now, he’s added a fourth if he can reach a new target of $15,000. CTV Morning Live caught up with…
Local vintners team up to fight multiple sclerosis
Source: Napa Valley Register / Tim Carl Two Napa wineries, Reid Family Vineyards and Counter Punch Wines, have created a grassroots effort dedicated to raising awareness and funds to ensure a world free of multiple sclerosis. Their organization, Crush MS, will hold its annual fundraising event on July 30 at Reid Family Vineyards in Napa. This…