By: Dr. Betty Martini, D.Hum, Founder - Mission Possible International
Monday, May 7th, 2007
About 400,000 people in the US are victims of Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a horrible autoimmune disease that devastates the central nervous system.
At the American Academy of Neurology’s annual meeting, Dr. Gary Cutter, professor of Biostatistics at the University of Alabama, said women are now four times as likely as men to get multiple sclerosis: “It started at two-to-one and is now four-to-one.” Researchers found the ratio of women-to-men is increasing by about 50 percent each decade.
The increase is more pronounced in younger people with young women especially contracting it at an accelerating rate. Read More….