A type of immune cell targeting the Epstein-Barr virus may play a key role in driving multiple sclerosis (MS), a study found.

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

MS pain is the uninvited guest you can't turn away, columnist Desiree Lama writes. Listening to your body is the key to ...

Scientists have long suspected that industrial pollutants might help trigger multiple sclerosis, but the latest evidence raises the stakes. A large Swedish study now links everyday exposure to ...

Many symptoms of MS are the same as those of other conditions. If you are concerned that you may have MS, make an appointment with your primary care provider. They will discuss your concerns and do a ...

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 ...

Learn how early diagnosis and modern therapies can prevent Multiple Sclerosis from leading to long-term disability.

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

People with multiple sclerosis appear to have higher rates of thyroid problems than the general population. The link isn’t clear, but shared pathways and MS medication side effects may play a role. MS ...

That twinge in your fingers when typing. The unexplained fatigue that coffee just won’t fix. The occasional blurry vision you blame on too much screen time. These might seem like normal parts of ...