Episode 82: Minority Participation in MS Clinical Research with Dr. Mitzi Joi Williams

Experts estimate that about 50% of the people living with MS are impacted by depression. And left untreated, depression can darken your entire outlook on the world. It has a way of making everything l...

14 Nov 201722min

This week's guests are Doctors Lee Hartswell and Katherine Heller, the co-primary investigators of the MS MOSAIC study from Duke University. Everyone listening to our podcast is eligible to participat...

7 Nov 201727min

Last week, more than 9,000 MS research scientists, physicians, and pharmaceutical industry experts attended ECTRIMS-ACTRIMS, the largest annual international MS research conference in the world. And w...

31 Okt 201718min

This week, we're talking about MS Activism with the former mayor of Sacramento, California and current MS Activist, Heather Fargo. In last week's podcast, we talked about the prescription drug price t...

24 Okt 201723min

This week, RealTalk MS is all about MS research. We often hear about some of the important outcomes of MS research. New drugs, like Ocrevus, are introduced. New information, like the connection betwee...

17 Okt 201724min

This week's episode focuses on some of the cutting edge research being done in the Progressive MS arena. Jon's guest, Dr. Tim Coetzee, Chief Advocacy, Services & Research Officer at the National Multi...

10 Okt 201727min

In this week's podcast, we're talking to Dr. Lilyana Amezcua, the lead investigator in a new research study that looks at how genetics and culture can impact the severity of MS among Hispanic-American...

3 Okt 201724min

Join host Jon Strum as he talks about the serious threat that the Cassidy-Graham healthcare bill poses to the MS community. Jon is joined by former Representative Donna Edwards, who worked to pass the...

26 Sep 201724min