After decades of effort, scientists have made real progress in understanding multiple sclerosis. While researchers long knew it was an autoimmune disorder that damages the myelin sheath that serves to ...

Kezia was 28 when she noticed her left eye going blurry on the drive to work one Monday morning — not like she needed glasses ...

Synaptic injury in the IPL of the retina is linked to MS progression, with IPL thickness as a potential biomarker. Hypoxia in MS patients exacerbates inflammation and mitochondrial damage, ...

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Multiple sclerosis is a lifelong condition, but there are new ways to manage it. MS affects the central nervous system. However, groundbreaking options can bring some hope.

Researchers have developed a new and unique blood test to measure the immune response to the Epstein Barr Virus (EBV) which is the leading risk factor for developing multiple sclerosis (MS). Their ...

University of Virginia School of Medicine scientists have discovered a key determinant of our risk for multiple sclerosis (MS), advancing efforts to prevent and better treat the disease. Researchers ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is recognized as one of the most prevalent neurological diseases among young adults, with symptoms typically emerging between ages 20 to 40 years. The condition is ...

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that affects every individual differently. In the case of MS, it attacks the protective covering of ...

In a major step towards early detection, University of South Australia researchers are investigating the biology behind multiple sclerosis (MS) to help predict people's genetic risk of developing the ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Dr. Carlos Mora in Carilion Clinic’s Department of Neurology has seen a change as comparable as night and day when it comes to treatment for Multiple Sclerosis. Mora said when he ...

Disability progression independent of relapse activity (PIRA) -- sometimes referred to as silent progression -- is a key integrating concept in the contemporary view of multiple sclerosis (MS). "The ...

Multiple sclerosis isn’t inherited, but having a family member with the disease can increase your chance of having the condition. While genetics influences your risk, environmental factors also play a ...