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NHS Approves 'Life-Changing' MS Drug for 5,000 Patients
Health

NHS Approves 'Life-Changing' MS Drug for 5,000 Patients

Fampridine, a drug that boosts nerve signal transmission to improve walking ability in multiple sclerosis patients, has been approved for prescription on the NHS in England. Up to 5,000 people with MS are now eligible for the treatment.

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The Papers: 'Row over early prison release' and 'Gary's back of the net tax'

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