Recent findings suggest that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is involved in both causing multiple sclerosis (MS) and shaping its ...

A new study from Norway found a 42% lower risk of developing MS among women with greater dietary vitamin D intake, ...

The Epstein-Barr virus and a high-risk gene may work together to trick the immune system into attacking the brain in MS, a ...

One of the leading triggers for multiple sclerosis (MS) is an infection with the Epstein-Barr virus. However, certain gene variants also play an important role.

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

Ongoing clinical trials are exploring therapies like tolebrutinib, fingolimod, and ocrelizumab, focusing on efficacy and safety in diverse patient populations. The MUSETTE trial confirmed that the ...

A blood-based biomarker assay for multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity provides actionable insights that supplement standard MS evaluations, especially for treatment initiation and de-escalation ...

How Long Does It Take to See a Neurologist? On average, older adults waited 34 days for a new visit to a neurologist after a referral, and nearly 20% waited more than 3 months, new Medicare data ...

Autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis arise when the immune system turns against the body itself. Yet for most of ...

Multiple sclerosis is a disease that results when the immune system mistakenly attacks the brain and spinal cord. It affects nearly one million people in the US and over 2.8 million worldwide. While ...

What should healthcare providers consider when advising patients at risk of or diagnosed with MS regarding the use of exogenous hormones, such as oral contraceptives, and their potential impact on ...