For most of the time since the first description of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 1868, the causes of this disabling disease have remained uncertain. Genes…
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Pandemic led to profound changes in multiple sclerosis clinical practice
A survey of U.S. multiple sclerosis, or MS, specialist clinicians reveals the COVID-19 pandemic has created major changes in how they deliver care. “Since the…
New multiple sclerosis subtypes identified using artificial intelligence
Scientists at UCL have used artificial intelligence (AI) to identify three new multiple sclerosis (MS) subtypes. Researchers say the groundbreaking findings will help identify those…
Scientists identify new compound that reverses ALS neuron damage
Northwestern University scientists have identified the first compound that eliminates the ongoing degeneration of upper motor neurons that become diseased and are a key contributor…
Scientists develop novel immune diagnostics of multiple sclerosis
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common neurological disease in young adults, affecting more than 2 million individuals worldwide, with about 1500 cases in Estonia.…
Gut bacteria in multiple sclerosis: Probiotic or commensal, good or bad?
Researchers from the University of Vermont (UVM) have found that a bacterial species called Lactobacillus reuteri, commonly used in probiotics, can increase disease severity in…
Being pregnant delays onset of multiple sclerosis by three years
Pregnancy ‘delays onset of multiple sclerosis by more than THREE YEARS’: Study suggests hormones could be used to ward off the disease Study found women…
Researchers pursue ‘hidden pathology’ to explain fatigue in multiple sclerosis
Up to 60 percent of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) report that fatigue is the disease’s most debilitating symptom. And yet, fatigue remains one of…
New discovery provides hope for improved multiple sclerosis therapies
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have made an important discovery that could lead to more effective treatments for people living with multiple sclerosis (MS) and…
Multiple sclerosis could be stopped in next DECADE, researchers say
Multiple sclerosis could be stopped in the next DECADE, researchers say as they hail scientific breakthroughs that ‘pave the way to wiping out the condition’…