Strasburg, 22/12/2003 (Agence Europe) - By adopting, with a crushing majority of 340 votes and 4 abstentions, the report by the Finnish Green Uma Aaltonen, the European Parliament last week called on Ministers for Health to examine measures to be taken at the European level to tackle multiple sclerosis, which presently affects 400,000 persons in Europe. Even if significant progress is achieved in the understanding of this neurodegenerative disease, described for the first time in 1866 by...