Could plastic byproducts and forever chemicals found in drinking water cause your body to attack your own nervous system? New research from Sweden links higher levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...
Multiple sclerosis is a disease in which the immune system erroneously attacks a protective insulation that surrounds neurons, known as myelin. As myelin d | Microbiology ...
What are the often invisible cognitive consequences of multiple sclerosis? Maureen van Dam mapped these out during her doctoral research. "People usually notice the physical symptoms, but the ...
Scientists at the 2026 ACTRIMS forum meet to assess current approaches and explore new directions for MS research and care.
Smoking is an established risk factor for multiple sclerosis (MS). Smoking also worsens the course of disease for people who already have MS. MS is an inflammatory disease that involves the breakdown ...
Multiple sclerosis is a big deal in Canada. Our country has one of the highest rates of the disease worldwide, with 290 out of every 100,000 living Canadians having received the diagnosis. To put this ...
Signs of multiple sclerosis may surface years before diagnosis, as patients use healthcare more often for early symptoms.