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

As the multiple sclerosis (MS) population ages, managing the condition can bring new challenges. For one woman, working closely with her doctor, exploring treatment options, and finding the right ...

Explore the significant impact of obesity on multiple sclerosis (MS) progression, including increased symptoms, disability, and comorbidities. Learn how to manage weight effectively with professional ...

Over one-third of MS patients do not fully recover post-relapse, with severity as the strongest predictor of incomplete recovery. Relapse-associated worsening (RAW) is crucial in understanding ...

It’s easy to assume that you’d know when you’re dealing with a disease as serious as multiple sclerosis. But it can take years for people with MS to get a proper diagnosis. Now, new research suggests ...

A new University of Toronto-led study has discovered a possible biomarker linked to multiple sclerosis (MS) disease ...

People with MS had a 6% increased risk of developing any type of cancer compared with controls. Risks for bladder, brain, and cervical cancer were higher for people with MS. Risks for prostate, breast ...

With ads everywhere for pro- or pre-biotic foods and supplements, most people are familiar with the gut microbiome-the trillions of bacteria, fungi, and viruses that colonize our digestive tract-and ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, often progressive disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. While the most common symptoms include ...

Both genes and environment seem to play a role in the disease. Aug. 13, 2013— -- intro: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is pretty quirky as far as diseases go. Some of the nuances surrounding who gets it ...

"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

People with multiple sclerosis appear to have higher rates of thyroid problems than the general population. The link isn’t clear, but shared pathways and MS medication side effects may play a role. MS ...