Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that disrupts the information pathways that connect your brain and your body. From time to time, the symptoms of MS can unexpectedly worsen. When symptoms ...

Up to 85% of the people who receive a diagnosis of the neurodegenerative disorder multiple sclerosis (MS) have the relapsing-remitting (RR) disease course. This means that people have relapses -- also ...

Prenatal and early life sun exposure was associated with lower risk for relapse in children with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS), a new prospective cohort study showed. At least 30 minutes of ...

In relapse-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS), people experience periods of high MS activity where they have more symptoms or imaging tests show inflammation. Between these periods, the condition might ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune, neurodegenerative disease that attacks the central nervous system (CNS). These attacks lead to the breakdown of myelin, the protective cover that ...

A blood test might predict when multiple sclerosis patients are about to suffer a relapse in their symptoms, a new study says. Blood levels of a protein called neurofilament light chain rise ...

Most people living with multiple sclerosis (MS), a condition that affects the central nervous system, experience periods of acute symptoms, called relapses or flares. During an MS flare, existing MS ...

Nearly 20 years after her MS diagnosis, columnist Ahna Crum has discovered that awareness never really ends — it just changes shape.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder of the central nervous system (CNS), including the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. The body mistakenly attacks and damages the protective ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A new study finds that in about one in 10 cases of multiple sclerosis, the body makes a distinct set of antibodies years before ...