Researchers at the University Health Network and University of Toronto led the discovery of a possible biomarker linked to multiple sclerosis (MS) disease progression that could help identify patients ...

Alcohol and MS both affect the central nervous system. Short-term effects of drinking can include balance issues, fatigue, ...

Machine learning can help predict whether people newly diagnosed with MS will experience disability worsening that occurs ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating disease with few treatment options. But in a new clinical trial, scientists have tested a promising new therapy involving injections of stem cells, which ...

The Elliot's Neurological Specialties clinic combines medical treatments to slow MS progression with holistic approaches to ...

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 ...

In people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), a new study has found no difference in the amount of time before disability worsened between people taking certain medications and those not ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive disease of the central nervous system that can cause symptoms throughout the body, including both physical and cognitive symptoms. Obesity in childhood and ...

A genome-wide association study (GWAS) including more than 22,000 people with multiple sclerosis (MS) has uncovered the first genetic variant associated with faster progression of the autoimmune ...

“Our data add and expand previous observations on silent progression in MS and are consistent with the view of the disease as a single continuum, in which RAW [relapse-associated worsening] and PIRA ...

The progression of relapsing-onset multiple sclerosis (MS) and its associated disability may be slowing, results from a large population-based study suggest. In an evaluation of more than 7000 ...

The blogger Trevis Gleason shares how multiple sclerosis has triggered sensory symptoms like the "wet spot" and "trickling" sensations. Learn how he adapts to and manages these unusual experiences.