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

Experts in MS discuss the challenges related to treatment selection and management when MS disease progression occurs. Neil Minkoff, MD: There’s a group of patients that, no matter what we start, will ...

The virus that causes glandular fever may be an unsuspected cause of several autoimmune conditions, lending hope for new ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) and Lyme disease are diseases that stem from very different causes. MS is a life-long autoimmune condition that disrupts the communication between your brain and your body.

For the first time ever, researchers have identified a genetic variant that may help predict faster symptom progression — and thus, more rapid declines in mobility and independence — in people with ...

Hello! I cover the Northtowns for 7 News WKBW. If you have a story idea, please email me at [email protected] BUFFALO, NY (WKBW) — There is a first-of-its-kind medical study happening at the ...

Professor Mary Davis and student Will Brugger looked at data for 3,495 multiple sclerosis patients to find the connection between genetic risk and early onset. Anyone who has multiple sclerosis — or ...

A controversial topic in multiple sclerosis (MS) led to a recent study aiming to predict future disease activity. The investigators of a Spanish study evaluated whether serum neurofilament light chain ...

A virus that infects more than 90% of adults and causes the “kissing disease” has been linked with the onset of multiple sclerosis in a new study. Researchers at Harvard University have added further ...

Infectious mononucleosis – also known as "mono" or "the kissing disease" – in childhood or adolescence is associated with an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) as an adult, according ...

COPENHAGEN, Denmark — A higher cumulative genetic burden for depression is associated with an increased risk for relapse and worsening disability in people with multiple sclerosis (MS), early results ...

Despite COVID-19 triggering autoimmune conditions in healthy individuals, it does not appear to increase the risk for clinical and MRI disease activity or motor and cognitive worsening in people with ...