Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common autoimmune diseases affecting the brain and spinal cord, with 2.9 million ...

The damage can lead to both sudden “flares” of inflammation and a slow worsening of symptoms over time. Historically, MS has been broken down into specific subtypes, as detailed below. But the reality ...

In a new book, Ashley Schneider details her journey of running 125 consecutive marathons across America to raise awareness ...

Aging and shifting hormone levels influence how MS changes over time, and the overlap of these factors during midlife can ...

Levels of antibodies targeting the Epstein-Barr virus are not associated with disease activity among multiple sclerosis ...

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody-associated disease (MOGAD) is a rare autoimmune condition in which the body's ...

One of the most common viruses in the world could be the cause of lupus, an autoimmune disease with wide-ranging symptoms, ...

Dr. Maximilian Konig, a rheumatologist at Johns Hopkins University, sits for a portrait in the lab where he's studying some ...

Scientists say they need better access to human brain tissue to understand how dementia, Alzheimer's, epilepsy, autism, ...

Clay Walker has been battling multiple sclerosis (MS) since 1996, and he’s had ups and downs with the disease over the years.

Autoimmune diseases can affect just about every part of the body – and tens of millions of people. While most common in women, these diseases can strike anyone, adults or ...