Multiple Sclerosis

Positively Minnesota: Harding Shines, Inspires

Minnesota Wild goaltender doesn’t want to be considered the NHL’s only player with multiple sclerosis, he just wants to be recognized for stopping the puck.

2013/05/02

Start of Bike MS Race Oct. 21, 2012 (credit: Monica Miller/WCBS 880)

Thousands Participate In 28th Annual Bike MS Race

Organizers said the bikers are challenging themselves mentally and physically to raise money to fight the disease that attacks the central nervous system.

2012/10/21

Medical Marijuana (file/credit: David McNew/Getty Images)

Patients Begin Registering For Medical Marijuana In New Jersey

It’s been more than two years since the Garden State passed a law allowing doctors to prescribe the drug.

2012/08/09

Multiple Sclerosis Patient In New Jersey Appealing Marijuana Conviction

John Wilson, of Franklin Township in Somerset County, said he used the drug to treat his condition. However, he says he wasn’t allowed to tell that to the jury in his 2009 trial.

2011/08/16

Race To Top Of The Rock Raises $750K For MS

Nearly 1,000 people withstood the pain of running 66 flights to the “Top of the Rock” on Sunday for the “Climb to the Top” drive at Rockefeller Center.

2011/02/27

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Handicapped Woman Dies In Overnight L.I. Fire

Suffolk County police say the woman was pronounced dead early Thursday morning inside her Mastic home.

2011/01/20

Thousands Of Cyclists Ride For MS Research Funding

The cyclists pedaled for 30 miles on closed roads to raise money to fight multiple sclerosis, and in support of hundreds of programs and services organized by the Southern NY Chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society.

2010/10/04