By carol on October 23rd, 2009
From the November/December issue of Technology Review, fascinating article about neural mapping and our understanding of human intelligence.
“Richard Haier, a psychologist and emeritus professor at the University of California, Irvine, explains how brain imaging is shedding light on intelligence.”
http://www.technologyreview.com/video/?vid=459
By carol on September 17th, 2009
The FDA continues to receive reports of progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) in patients receiving Tysabri.
update
By
spunkycarol on February 27th, 2009
National MS Society
March 2-8 is MS Awareness Week

By
spunkycarol on December 19th, 2008
Bad, very bad week for Tysabri — and for people with MS. Not only was a new case of PML reported in the EU this week, the American who developed PML this fall has passed away:
“An American who developed progressive multifocal leukoencephalitis (PML) this fall after being treated for MS with Tysabri has died.”
full story at the Multiple Sclerosis Foundation site
By
spunkycarol on October 13th, 2008