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 Post subject: Muscling in on MS
PostPosted: Fri Jan 27, 2012 4:59 am 
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Muscle endurance tests can detect abnormalities in the early stages of multiple sclerosis, Tel Aviv University researchers say

Multiple sclerosis (MS), a neurodegenerative disease, causes periodic attacks of neurologic symptoms such as limb weakness and mobility defects. And while MS patients' walking abilities and muscle strength are examined on a regular basis, doctors have yet to determine when the lower limb muscles begin to deteriorate. That's important because with earlier identification of mobility problems, doctors would be able to implement early intervention programs that could make all the difference for those with MS....Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... ageid/1327

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