We love to talk all things snowmobiling. We started riding together in the mid 70's and have seen some amazing changes. From pulling the cord to pulling our hair out. We have no shortage of stories to share! Sledding has always been a passion of ours and we want to share some of those stories and experiences with you. Nothing would make us happier than introducing this great sport to new riders or rekindling a lost love by reintroducing snowmobiling to past riders and getting them back on th ...
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A podcast about multiple sclerosis hosted by Justin Loizos. Each episode will explore the world of MS. This will either be done through interviews with MS stakeholders or with Justin providing information about the illness. Thank you for listening.
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Summer’s over and winters coming fast! We kick off Season 2 acknowledging some of our new friends. We share our expansion into YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@SledTalkMB and that Steve has started work on a new website. Arctic Cat announces EPS, Hmmmm Chick Sleds? Find out. Steve has some fall tune up tips that anyone can do at home. Rob shared…
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Weekends at the lake an summer projects have kept us busy. We finally got together for a summer visit. After we get past Steve turning 60... We chat about a new acquisition, and update on an old motoskeeter. We share a summer time sledding story. What would we do without Jimmy? Lastly, there's been some news from the Big 3. Enjoy the show! Connect …
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Stem Cell Breakthrough Without Chemo. A.I. Episode
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8:42Send us a text A.I. Episode: Stem Cell Breakthrough Without Chemo In this special AI-hosted edition of The Just MS Show, we dive into a groundbreaking medical breakthrough: a novel stem cell transplant method that eliminates the need for toxic chemotherapy or radiation.Learn how this antibody-based technique, trialed at Stanford University, could r…
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Workout to Wheelchair - Why Trying to Get Stronger Made Me Weaker
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16:06Send us a text 🎙️ Workout to Wheelchair Why Trying to Get Stronger Made Me Weaker In this raw and personal episode of The Just MS Show, I share how pushing my body too far — even with the best intentions — led to injuries that rapidly worsened my Multiple Sclerosis (MS). From breaking my foot and rib, to temporary blindness, to a devastating lower …
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Staying Fit with Multiple Sclerosis: One Year of Adaptive Fitness & MS Self-Care
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24:18Send us a text In this episode of The Just MS Show, host Justin Loizos shares his personal journey of maintaining a consistent fitness routine while living with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). From using adaptive gym equipment like the NuStep machine to performing aquatic therapy in an accessible pool, Justin highlights how movement and exercise help him …
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Breakthroughs in MS Research: Cures, Causes, and Game-Changing Treatments
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14:08Send us a text In this special episode of The Just MS Show, we explore the groundbreaking advancements in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research that are changing lives and redefining what's possible. We cover: The paradigm shift: How B-cells—not T-cells—are the true culprits behind MS, and how this discovery has led to life-changing treatments like Ocre…
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Welcome to our earlier than expected summer special. We kick off with Steve’s new acquisition. A 1972 Moto-Ski mini bike that actually runs! Send us any manuals, parts, or leads on parts so he can properly restore it. Now that the “Cat” is out of the bag, we get into Arctic Cat’s new ownership. Then dive into some Cat history. They’ve been around s…
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In what was our Season Finale we share some riding stories and several storage tips. We chat about rides into Saskatchewan, the people we met, and how nice that we share trail passes, too bad Ontario isn't as generous. Steve insisted I leave the blooper at the end of the show in. The blooper at the beginning is all Rob. While this is the end of the…
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Baseball, Hockey, and the Pursuit of a Sled Hockey League
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21:42Send us a text In this episode, I reflect on recent adventures navigating life with mobility challenges—from enjoying an accessible trip to the ballpark to a spirited night at a hockey game with a friend. I share my growing passion for sled hockey, sparked by a recent intro session, and discuss my ongoing efforts to establish a league right here in…
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Over the 30 + years we've been riding there have been quite a few remarkable moments. While we laugh now, in some cases we didn't laugh then.....well some of us didn't. Some people in our group found these situations hilarious. That joy usually added to the misery. We've shared a few of those stories in this episode. Enjoy our misery! Connect With …
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In this episode Rob Shares his opinions on how tariffs could affect the snowmobile industry and even play a role in the sale of Arctic Cat. Steve shares his love of triples and we both get into why we thought they were great. Steve talks about cherry scented sled polish and what a fantastic product it is while making his shop smell much nicer. Ther…
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We talk about the process to sell a company like Arctic Cat then shift to Electric sleds. Who knew how many there are? More than we would have thought. Try one before you roast us. They might have a place for some riders. Trailer maintenance is something we should all do but many ignore. Don't leave your sleds stranded on the side of the road. They…
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When Tech Fails, People Prevail: My Snowy Struggle
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8:25Send us a text In this personal episode of The Just MS Show, I share a recent experience of getting stuck in the snow and the unexpected mix of helplessness and gratitude that followed. From the challenges of mobility in winter to the incredible support from strangers who helped push me through, this day was a reminder of the kindness that exists i…
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In this episode we talk about Lynx snowmobiles. There is some free riding and passes coming from the MB government. Then we shift over to some vintage chat about cleats, wear bars and handling on the vintage sleds. Steve takes us on the path less followed, vintage poker derbies. We wrap up with a fantastic tech tip, and an interesting product use r…
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Welcome to our first episode. We dive into quite a few topics from Arctic Cat's decision to halt production. Government and trail pass sponsored trail improvements, some vintage sled chat, a couple great tech tips, and much more. Enjoy the show! Connect With Us https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100057548599398…
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The History of MS: Unraveling a Medical Mystery
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25:26Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the fascinating history of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a disease that has puzzled and challenged medical professionals for centuries. From early misinterpretations of symptoms to groundbreaking discoveries in neurology and imaging, we explore the journey of understanding MS. Highlight…
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Zero Gravity, Infinite Hope: Unraveling M.S. in Space
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3:09Send us a text In this groundbreaking episode of 'The Just M.S. Show,' we embark on a stellar journey to the International Space Station with the National Stem Cell Foundation. Discover how the microgravity environment of space is providing unparalleled insights into neurodegenerative diseases like Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis and Parkins…
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Exploring Psychedelics: A Leap Forward for MS
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2:55Send us a text In this enlightening episode of "The Just M.S. Show," we delve into a groundbreaking development in medical research. The focus is on the European Union's substantial investment in the PsyPal trial, a study exploring the potential of psilocybin therapy in treating multiple sclerosis (MS) and other serious conditions requiring palliat…
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Infusion Day: Challenges, Triumphs, and the Journey of Hope
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8:59Send us a text In this heartfelt episode of 'The Just M.S. Show,' I, Justin Loizos, share my recent experience with a medical infusion. Despite the challenges, including a decision to use a walker and some physical setbacks, the day was marked by moments of positivity and resilience. I discuss the ups and downs, from the amazing support of my nurse…
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Interview! Unveiling the Impact of the Exopulse Mollii Suit: Ida's MS Journey
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40:09Send us a text In this episode of The Just MS Show, we dive into the transformative power of the Exopulse Mollii Suit, a potential game-changer for those with MS-induced spasticity. Join us as we chat with Ida about her personal experience and how this innovation has made a difference in her life. Tune in for insights, stories, and the drive to emp…
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Unlocking Mobility: The Science Behind the Exopulse Mollii Suit
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4:17Send us a text In this enlightening episode of "The Just MS Show," we delve deep into the innovative realm of neurostimulation with the Exopulse Mollii Suit. Since first covering this groundbreaking technology on April 19, 2023, the buzz and anticipation surrounding its potential have been palpable. The Mollii Suit, equipped with 58 electrodes seam…
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From Table Tennis to Tobacco: A Week in MS Advancements. MS News Round UP, Week of July 31 - Aug 6
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8:00Send us a text In this week's comprehensive MS news digest, we begin with the uplifting journey of Dr. Antonio Barbera, who discovered therapeutic benefits in table tennis after his MS diagnosis. The spotlight then shifts to Genentech's pioneering strides in MS treatment, offering hope to many. Octave Bioscience's significant funding and its implic…
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Advancements & Insights: Artificial Intelligence, New Treatments and Personal Experiences in the World of Multiple Sclerosis. MS News Roundup, July 24 - 30th
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6:20Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, we delve into the remarkable advances in the world of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) treatment and detection. From AI models predicting MS risk before symptoms appear to the groundbreaking addition of MS medications to WHO's Essential Medicines List, the hope for effective treatment is brighter than ev…
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Navigating the Complexities of MS: Fatigue, Depression, and Hope for Cure - MS News Roundup, July 17th – 23rd
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5:48Send us a text Welcome to another episode of The Just M.S. Show with your host, Justin Loizos! This week, we delve into the most significant multiple sclerosis (MS) stories from July 17th to 23rd. We begin with an in-depth discussion on a groundbreaking study that uncovers the limitations of twice-daily alertness tests in measuring fatigue in MS pa…
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Applegate's MS Update, Farewell to a Fighter, Thousands Swim for MS in Barcelona, and Exciting Discoveries. MS News Roundup, July 10th – 16th
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10:40Send us a text Welcome to "The Just M.S. Show" with your host, Justin Loizos. In this episode, we delve into the world of multiple sclerosis (MS) and its profound impact on individuals and communities. Join us as we explore a series of news articles shedding light on the triumphs, challenges, and advancements in the field. Here are the articles cov…
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Chasing Wellness: The First Month of a New Fitness Routine with MS - Justin's Journey
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8:55Send us a text Show Notes: JMSS – Introduction: Opening of the podcast episode. New Gym Experience: Insights on the new gym and the nu-step machine. Nu-step Accessibility: Discussing the all-ability levels of the nu-step machine. Finding the Gym: Reflection on the Toronto rehab program's recommendation of this gym a year ago. Scheduling Shifts: Dis…
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AI-MRI Breakthrough, Robo Rehab Success, Specialized Texas MS Care, Jackson Minter's Track Scholarship Triumph, and Exotic Animals' Impact: The Just M.S. Show Weekly Roundup, Week of July 3rd - 9th
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4:50Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos brings to light inspiring and cutting-edge stories from the world of multiple sclerosis (MS). Kicking off with an update about icometrix's AI-supported brain MRI quantification software, we delve into how this advancement can transform the monitoring and treatment of neurologi…
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MS News Roundup, Week of June 26th - July 2nd
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6:00Send us a text Welcome to this week's episode of the Multiple Sclerosis Weekly Update, where we cover the most recent and impactful news related to MS. This week, we delve into a groundbreaking study that reveals a genetic variant influencing the severity and progression of MS in certain patients. We also unpack a legal dispute between Biogen and N…
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Tackling MS: The NuStep towards Better Mobility
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7:30Send us a text Join your host, Justin Loizos, in a conversation about the ongoing journey of living with MS. In this episode, Justin shares his recent adventures in fitness, the importance of exercise, and how he's tackling mobility challenges head-on. Key Points: Introduction: A warm welcome to listeners, embodying a friendly, welcoming, and optim…
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Send us a text Join Justin Loizos on a journey through this week's top multiple sclerosis news, including the financial impact of MS, groundbreaking research collaborations, inspiring stories of personal empowerment, and innovative therapies. Segment 1: The Financial Burden of MS Discussing a report outlining the financial implications of MS treatm…
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Send us a text Show Notes: Article 1: Addressing Fatigue and Cognitive Impairment in MS (Healio) Learn about the association between fatigue and cognitive functioning in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Find out how addressing fatigue is crucial for improving cognitive abilities. [Read more](insert link: https://www.healio.com/news). Artic…
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Send us a text In this week's episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos discusses the latest developments in the world of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) research and awareness. Justin begins by discussing a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at the University of Virginia School of Medicine, who have identified a key gene, DDX39B, that could s…
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Breaking News: Neuralink Receives FDA Approval for Human Testing - Implications for Multiple Sclerosis
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3:35Send us a text Show Notes: In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin explores the recent FDA approval received by Neuralink, Elon Musk's brain implant company, to begin human testing of its device. Neuralink's brain implant technology aims to merge humans with machines to treat various medical conditions, including multiple sclerosis. The …
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Send us a text The Just M.S. Show: Weekly MS News Roundup New Scientist - "Blood test can identify MS in some people years before symptoms start" - May 31, 2023 https://www.newscientist.com/article/2374811 Yahoo News Australia - "Multiple sclerosis numbers climb 30% in a decade: MSIF" - May 31, 2023 https://au.news.yahoo.com/multiple-sclerosis-numb…
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Just MS Show Special: Addressing Roche Canada on World MS Day
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4:46Send us a text In this episode, Justin Loizos unveils a unique part of his journey with MS - delivering a speech at Roche Canada, the world's largest biotech company, on World MS Day. He shares the inspiration, insights, and experiences that emerged from this special occasion, not forgetting the beautiful facility and the warm, professional team th…
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The Just M.S. Show: MS News Roundup - Week of May 21, 2023
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4:50Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos brings you a roundup of the previous week's news and research in the world of multiple sclerosis. From the impact of diet and physical activity on MS symptoms to the latest developments in treatment options, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Justin also discusses …
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Triumph & Trial: Celebrating Success and Navigating Mobility Challenges with MS
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9:17Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, Justin Loizos, our host, shares his personal experiences on navigating life with multiple sclerosis. Join him as he reflects on his journey from the beginning of his treatment with Ocrevus, through to the present day where he continues to celebrate the victory of no new lesions. After a long per…
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More Than Just a Workout: Exploring Exercise's Role in MS
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3:34Send us a text In this eye-opening episode, Justin explores the intriguing intersection of neuroscience and fitness, shedding light on the profound impact of regular exercise on brain health and cognitive function. Dive into the science behind neurogenesis, the creation of new neurons, and learn how physical activity can enhance memory, mood regula…
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Taking a Wrong Turn: How the Body's Response to EBV Could Trigger MS
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3:05Send us a text In this episode of "The Just M.S. Show", Justin Loizos breaks down exciting new research exploring the links between the Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) and multiple sclerosis (MS). With EBV infecting over 90% of the global population and increasing the risk of MS by 32 times, Justin discusses how the body's response to the virus may inadve…
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CHAMPION-NMOSD: A Game-Changer in NMOSD Treatment
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2:13Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos brings you the latest news from the frontlines of medical research, focusing on neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD). He discusses the exciting results from the Phase 3 CHAMPION-NMOSD trial, led by Dr. Sean Pittock of the Mayo Clinic. The trial, which studied a promi…
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Revolutionizing Brain Health: Omega-3 Fatty Acid Lipids Show Promise for Enhanced Myelination and Neurological Disease Treatment"
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2:20Send us a text In this episode: We dive deep into some groundbreaking new research from the Duke-NUS Medical School and the National University of Singapore that could potentially revolutionize how we understand the development and aging of the brain. We introduce you to a 'superhero' protein called Mfsd2a and its role as a transporter of a lipid c…
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The Future of Multiple Sclerosis Therapeutics: Growth, Trends, and Key Players
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3:06Send us a text In this episode of The Just M.S. Show, host Justin Loizos discusses a recent report by Coherent Market Insights on the global multiple sclerosis therapeutics market. Learn about the market's growth, top players in the industry, and emerging trends in treatment options. Stay informed on the latest developments in multiple sclerosis th…
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Defying the Odds: Karen Sternfeld's Journey with MS and Scuba Diving
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2:19Send 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 organizat…
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The Revolutionary Suit Helping M.S. Warriors Walk Again
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2:28Send 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 design…
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The Power of AI: NVIDIA Clara's Promising Potential in Multiple Sclerosis Treatment
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2:44Send 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,…
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B Cells and Multiple Sclerosis: Dr. Peter Stys's Hopewell M.I.N.D. Prize Victory
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2:50Send 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 o…
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The Power of Vitamin D: Reducing the Risk of MS by 62%
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3:36Send 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 leve…
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Unveiling the Epstein-Barr Virus Link: A New Era in Multiple Sclerosis Research
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3:01Send 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 …
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• Unlocking the Secrets of Fractalkine: A New Hope for MS Patients
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3:07Send 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…
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From Cancer to MS: Exploring the Promising Role of CAR T Therapy
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4:23Send us a text In this episode of The Just MS Show, host Justin Loizos explores the promising potential of CAR T therapy for treating multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have been investigating the use of this innovative approach, which has shown success in cancer treatments, for autoimmune diseases like…
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