Breastfeeding for longer in infancy may be associated with lower disease severity and a later onset of MS in adulthood, a study found.

A new study reveals how Epstein-Barr virus may provoke immune cells to attack the brain, offering fresh hope for treating ...

New research suggests that Epstein-Barr virus may actively provoke the immune system in people with multiple sclerosis. Scientists found large buildups of virus-targeting immune cells in the nervous ...

Researchers believe this study further highlights that a key immune system switch warrants full investigation in MS and may ...

Researchers at UC San Francisco have uncovered a new clue to how Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) could contribute to multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease that affects nearly one million ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic disease of the central nervous system. MS disrupts the flow of information between the ...

Walking problems affect as many as 80% of people with MS, according to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. The disease causes the immune system to attack a person’s nerve cells. This can affect ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune neurological disease that can cause symptoms throughout the body, including vision problems, muscle weakness, balance problems, cognitive dysfunction, ...

Note: While research on alcohol is evolving, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drinking less or not at all is better for your health. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the ...

"We were not surprised by the high risk of MI in MS because similar results were reported in other countries; however, it was the first study that showed a high risk of MI in NMOSD, comparable with MS ...