Defying the Odds: Karen Sternfeld's Journey with MS and Scuba Diving
Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos shares an inspiring story of Karen Sternfeld, an adaptive athlete living with Multiple Sclerosis. Despite her diagnosis, Karen has pursued her passions in archery, triathlons, and now scuba diving, thanks to her determination and a chance encounter with the Diveheart organization. Tune in to hear how Karen's journey can serve as a reminder that anything is possible with the right mindset and support. The Just MS (Multipl...
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The Revolutionary Suit Helping M.S. Warriors Walk Again
Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos shares an uplifting story about Rory Marriott, a man with multiple sclerosis who has been able to walk unaided for the first time in five years, thanks to the revolutionary Mollii suit. Learn about the incredible impact this body suit has had on Rory's life and how it's designed to help individuals with various mobility impairments. Get inspired by the potential of assistive technology and remember that there's always ho...
16 Huhti 20232min
The Power of AI: NVIDIA Clara's Promising Potential in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the fascinating realm of AI applications in healthcare, with a special emphasis on multiple sclerosis. Discover how NVIDIA Clara, a cutting-edge platform, brings domain-specific tools, AI pre-trained models, and accelerated applications to the forefront of medical devices, imaging, drug discovery, and genomics. Join us as we explore how AI breakthroughs like those enabled by NVIDIA Clara can revolutionize the diagnosis, treat...
15 Huhti 20233min
B Cells and Multiple Sclerosis: Dr. Peter Stys's Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize Victory
Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we discuss Dr. Peter Stys's groundbreaking research project on the non-immune role of B cells in the development of multiple sclerosis (MS). Dr. Stys has been awarded the prestigious $1-million Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize for his innovative work, which could potentially transform our understanding of MS and lead to new treatments. We also briefly mention the impressive projects by the runners-up and share our excitement about the future of MS ...
14 Huhti 20233min
The Power of Vitamin D: Reducing the Risk of MS by 62%
Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we explore the critical role of vitamin D in reducing the risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS). We discuss the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among MS patients, the importance of maintaining sufficient levels of vitamin D, and the most efficient way to achieve and maintain optimal levels. Learn how vitamin D sufficiency can lower your risk of MS and improve overall health. The Just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Show, w host Justin Loiz...
13 Huhti 20233min
Unveiling the Epstein-Barr Virus Link: A New Era in Multiple Sclerosis Research
Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the groundbreaking discovery linking the Epstein-Barr virus to multiple sclerosis and its potential implications for the future of treatment and prevention. We discuss highlights from STAT News' interview with the dedicated scientist behind this discovery, Dr. Alberto Ascherio, as he shares his research journey, recent challenges, and hopes for making an impact on the lives of those affected by neurodegenerative diseases.&nbs...
12 Huhti 20233min
• Unlocking the Secrets of Fractalkine: A New Hope for MS Patients
Send us a text In this episode, Justin discusses a groundbreaking study from the University of Alberta that explores the potential of a brain molecule called fractalkine to halt and even reverse the effects of multiple sclerosis. Learn about the promising results of this research, the next steps for the treatment, and how it could impact the future of regenerative therapies for MS and other neurodegenerative diseases. The Just MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Show, w host Justin Loizos, is a podcast t...
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