Some research suggests that people with multiple sclerosis are at a higher risk of atherosclerosis. An increased risk hasn’t been established, and we don’t know how MS might increase the risk. Having ...

Let’s jump in: Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease affecting the brain and spinal cord. The condition occurs when your immune system does not recognize myelin, the fatty white layer coating ...

Inflammatory gut bacteria that carry proteins structurally similar to myelin may trigger the development and progression of ...

Many people with multiple sclerosis struggle with balance and coordination, and this study uncovers a hidden reason why.

Common infections like colds and flu can cause multiple sclerosis (MS) to worsen, new research has found. The study, led by scientists from the University of Southampton and University Hospital ...

The FDA has granted breakthrough therapy designation to privosegtor for optic neuritis, a common symptom of multiple ...

Multiple Sclerosis, often abbreviated as MS, is a lifelong disease of the central nervous system which can cause a range of symptoms throughout the body. It is believed to be an autoimmune condition ...

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While it is well known that heat can lead to worsening of the symptoms of multiple sclerosis—a chronic autoimmune disease ...