During this one-hour archived webinar, expert neurologist Annette Howard, MD reports on the findings of MSAA’s national survey, Women and MS, and provides insights and helpful strategies to assist with symptom management, workplace accommodations, pregnancy and family planning, sexual function and overall wellness opportunities.
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MSAA’s Magazine, The Motivator, Honored by the 31st Annual APEX Awards
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to announce that we have received two awards from the APEX Awards for Publication Excellence! MSAA has been presented with the […]
Read News ArticleMSAA Announces New Chief Medical Officer
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is proud to announce a new Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for the organization. Barry A. Hendin, a highly accomplished neurologist who specializes in […]
Read News ArticleWhat’s New in MS Research: July 2019
The effort to enhance the lives and health of people with multiple sclerosis (MS) is advancing on many fronts, as researchers explore the impact of approaches ranging from stress management, exercise, diet, stem-cell therapy, and cannabis use, to a variety of approved and investigational disease-modifying therapies (DMTs).
This latest edition of “What’s New in MS Research” features highlights from the annual meetings of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers (CMSC), both held in May of this year.
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MSAA Publications
MSAA’s award-winning publications are clearly written, with large print and full-color photos. They cover a wide array of updated medical information and important topics to help individuals understand and manage multiple sclerosis.
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The Many Faces of MS: Exploring Diversity and Differences
In this one-hour archived webinar, expert MS neurologist Mitzi Joi Williams, MD shares the latest research and insights on disease onset and progression, common symptoms, and effective treatment and wellness strategies specific to the African-American and Hispanic-American communities affected by multiple sclerosis.
Read News ArticleMSAA Offers a Free Online Support Forum to Connect Members of the MS Community
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America’s (MSAA) free online support forum, My MSAA Community, has been a continued source of support, encouragement, and hope for members of the multiple sclerosis (MS) community since the Summer of 2016. Powered by HealthUnlocked, My MSAA Community was created to offer people with multiple sclerosis, care partners, friends, and family members a way to connect with others also affected by the condition.
Read News ArticleEpisode 4: The Impact of Nutrition in Multiple Sclerosis
This program is part of MSAA’s series on MS and the Family, spotlighting healthy lifestyles and wellness activities. Our guest, Dr. Olga Thon, shares her insights on popular vitamins and supplements, various diets that affect MS, and suggestions for effective exercises and overall wellness strategies to help better manage multiple sclerosis. Dr. Thon is the director of the Multiple Sclerosis and Neuroimmunology Center at Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia.
Read News ArticleMSAA’s Blog and Publications Recognized by Healthline and the Digital Health Awards
The Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA) is pleased to announce that our blog, MS Conversations, has been named one of the Best Multiple Sclerosis Blogs for the fifth consecutive […]
Read News ArticleEpisode 3: The Many Faces of MS: Exploring Diversity Within Multiple Sclerosis
This program is part of MSAA’s series on MS and the Family, spotlighting the topic of diversity within MS. Our guest, Dr. EJ Gettings, shares his insights on multiple sclerosis and its impact on various patient populations. Dr. Gettings is an Assistant Professor of Neurology at Temple University in Philadelphia.
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