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  2. Multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease resulting in damage to the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. [3] As a demyelinating disease , MS disrupts the nervous system's ability to transmit signals , resulting in a range of signs and symptoms , including physical, mental , and sometimes psychiatric problems.

  3. Pathophysiology of multiple sclerosis - Wikipedia

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    Currently it is unknown what the primary cause of MS is; if MS is a heterogeneous disease, the lesion development process would not be unique. In particular, some PPMS patients having a special clinical course named rapidly progressive multiple sclerosis could have a special genetic cause [ 47 ] and a different development process.

  4. Lineal descendant - Wikipedia

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    A lineal or direct descendant, in legal usage, is a blood relative in the direct line of descent – the children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, etc. of a person.In a legal procedure sense, lineal descent refers to the acquisition of estate by inheritance by parent from grandparent and by child from parent, whereas collateral descent refers to the acquisition of estate or real property ...

  5. Is Multiple Sclerosis Hereditary, or Do Environmental Factors ...

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    We asked doctors whether or not MS is hereditary, and they discussed genetic, as well as environmental, factors that could result in a person developing multiple sclerosis.

  6. Filial responsibility laws - Wikipedia

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    Typically, these laws obligate adult children (or depending on the state, other family members) to pay for their indigent parents’/relatives' food, clothing, shelter and medical needs. Should the children fail to provide adequately, they allow nursing homes and government agencies to bring legal action to recover the cost of caring for the ...

  7. Mom can proceed with gender-affirming care of preteen son ...

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    Younger’s case has progressed in the throes of a national culture war over gender-affirming care for minors. As of this year, 25 states have banned medical treatments on children who identify as ...

  8. Boomers are grieving not becoming grandparents – but child ...

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    According to younger Americans, the ‘unspoken’ grief their parents feel about not having grandchildren isn’t entirely unspoken

  9. Patrilineality - Wikipedia

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    Patrilineality, also known as the male line, the spear side [1] or agnatic kinship, is a common kinship system in which an individual's family membership derives from and is recorded through their father's lineage.