Proving her illness created an illusion of wellness for columnist Ahna Crum, but a relapse after nine years showed her she ...

People with higher blood levels of certain manufactured compounds that persist in the environment are more likely to be ...

Lipoic acid offers no improvements in walking speed or other outcomes in patients with progressive multiple sclerosis ...

A new study found smoking cannabis reduced spasticity in MS patients. May 14, 2012— -- Smoking marijuana may reduce certain symptoms in patients with multiple sclerosis, according to a new small ...

Sanofi (SNY) announced on Wednesday that the U.S. FDA issued a complete response letter regarding its marketing application ...

If gut bacteria are too similar to the protective layer of nerves, they can misdirect the immune system and cause it to ...

MS involves both inflammation and neurodegeneration from the outset, not just one after the other. B-cells, a type of immune cell, are now understood to be critical drivers of the disease, a major ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disorder that prompts the body's immune system to attack myelin, the protective sheath covering nerve cells in the brain, optic nerve and spinal cord. This can in turn ...

New research reveals that when gut bacteria closely resemble the myelin sheath that protects nerve fibers, the immune system can become confused and attack both — accelerating multiple sclerosis.

Find out how combined chemical exposures and genetics may raise multiple sclerosis risk in new population research.

Heat sensitivity in multiple sclerosis is well known, but doctors say cold weather can also worsen symptoms. From nerve ...

A U.S. regulatory decision on tolebrutinib will again be delayed while a late-stage trial of the drug for a different form of ...