Douglas G. Franklin By Douglas G. Franklin MSAA President and CEO Spring is in full bloom and summer is just around the corner! Here at MSAA, our signature fundraising event, […]
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Ask the Doctor: Why Don’t Approved Drugs Work for Progressive MS?
Dr. Jack Burks By Dr. Jack Burks Chief Medical Officer for MSAA Q: Since my diagnosis almost six years ago, it seems as if research is truly making progress with […]
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By Maryann B. Hunsberger How can someone with MS get out and meet new people? In many cases, they can accomplish this in the same way that people without MS […]
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By Maryann B. Hunsberger People with MS know how tricky it can be to get enough physical exercise. Yet, opportunities exist. Wellness centers at local hospitals, the local Y, colleges, […]
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The importance of filling your life with the activities and people you value Written by Samantha Artherholt, PhD; Aimee Verrall, MPH; and the Rehabilitation Research and Training Centers for Multiple […]
Read News ArticleThe Motivator: Winter/Spring 2012
View/Download PDF Cover Story The Benefits of Physical and Social Activity By Samantha Artherholt, PhD and Aimee Verrall, MPH This article reveals the therapeutic value of exercise and friendship for […]
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Download the PDF of MSAA’s Publication: The Motivator – Winter/Spring 2013.
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Download the PDF of MSAA’s Publication: The Motivator – Summer/Fall 2013.
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Download the PDF of MSAA’s Publication: The Motivator – Summer/Fall 2012.
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It has certainly been an exciting summer for MSAA! At the beginning of the summer, MSAA announced that US Olympic swimmer Missy Franklin had become our new Swim for MS Ambassador. During the London 2012 Olympic Games, my niece Missy not only made MSAA proud, but the entire country! Winning five Olympic medals, including four gold medals, plus setting new Olympic and World records, her performance was inspiring to all. In the coming months, you will hear more about her involvement with MSAA and our exciting Swim for MS program.
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