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  • View Article  De-stressing - with children
    Children of all ages need a lot of praise and encouragement to perform household tasks willingly and without nagging. You will have to buy some gold or silver glitter, this will be your Tinker Bell dust. Buy scrap books   more »
    View Article  Rehabilitation Through Aquatic Therapy
    Rehabilitation Through Aquatic Therapy   more »
    View Article  Quality of Life and Emotional and Financial Health
    Two new complementary surveys provide groundbreaking data on the impact of walking impairment on people living with multiple sclerosis, revealing challenges related to quality of life, family relationships, independence, work, financial security and other   more »
    View Article  Fatigue Severity Scale
    DO YOU HAVE MS-RELATED FATIGUE? To determine if you suffer from MS-related fatigue, take this simple test.    more »
    View Article  link between the mind and the body
    Because he discovered a key link between the mind and the body, Kevin J. Tracey, MD, The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research’s director and CEO, was invited to speak this morning at “Longevity and Optimal Health: Integrating Eastern and Western Perspectives.” This conference    more »
    View Article  Impact on Patients' Quality - Israel War
    Studies examining the impact of stressful life events on MS exacerbations have given conflicting results. However, a study of war stress from the Carmel Medical Center in Haifa, Israel, after the Hezbollah-Israeli war in   more »
    View Article  Exercise Can Cut Coronary Artery Disease Risk For Some With Multiple Sclerosis
    Results of a study suggest that people with mild to moderate multiple sclerosis (MS) are capable of improving their aerobic fitness levels similar to their non-MS counterparts. While physical inactivity may    more »
    View Article  Quality of Life as defined by: World Health Organization (WHO)
    As a result of these symptoms, MS can substantially and adversely affect an individual’s quality of life (QOL). In addition, many people with MS leave the labour force and must depend on relatives or government programmes for   more »
    View Article  Study - protein keeps hunger at bay
    Ghrelin is an orexigenic hormone that can increase bodyweight. Its circulating levels rise before meals and are suppressed following food ingestion. Understanding the    more »
    View Article  Are practical problems getting you down?
    Don’t be hard on yourself! It’s not your fault that you suffer from depression!    more »
    View Article  What we know about losing fat and keeping it off

    What we know about losing fat and keeping it off

     

     

    • How we eat to lose weight is different from a healthy life long ...   more »
    View Article  Canada's Food Guide will improve your "Quality of Life"

     

     

     

    Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide

    Health Canada


    Table of Contents

    *       Recommended Number of Food Guide Servings per Day

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    View Article  Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS)

    Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) is a method of quantifying disability in multiple sclerosis.  

    The EDSS quantifies disability in

    eight Functional Systems (FS) and ...   more »

    View Article  New Zealand Disability Strategy

    New Zealand Disability Strategy

     

    Dyson:

    Increasing Knowledge Of Multiple Sclerosis
    Tuesday, 8 August 2006, 10:24 am
    Speech:

    New Zealand Government
    Innovative Work To Increase ...   more »

    View Article  Study Evaluates Costs
    Study Evaluates Costs, Quality Of Life Among MS Patients

    According to recent study outcomes, the costs of MS treatments and quality of life appear to ...   more »