Multiple-Sclerosis Top Stories
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World Multiple Sclerosis Day 2024: Watch Out For These Early Signs
May 30, 2024 03:40 ISTWorld Multiple Sclerosis Day 2024: Early diagnosis of MS can lead to better management and treatment of the condition. -
World Multiple Sclerosis Day 2023: History, Theme, Significance & 7 Early Signs To Watch Out For
May 30, 2023 01:37 ISTWorld Multiple Sclerosis Day 2023: Early diagnosis and treatment can help manage symptoms and slow the progression of the disease. -
Mental Health: Stress Can Lead To Multiple Sclerosis; Here's How To Prevent It
May 25, 2023 07:51 ISTMS is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system. The immune system attacks the protective covering of the nerves. -
7 Uncommon Symptoms Of Multiple Sclerosis
May 12, 2023 05:00 ISTMultiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system and is caused by damage to the myelin sheath. -
What Is Multiple Sclerosis? Can You Drive If You Have Multiple Sclerosis?
Oct 4, 2022 10:14 ISTMultiple Sclerosis: Multiple Sclerosis may eventually result in nerve degeneration or irreversible impairment. Here's everything you must know. -
Sunshine May Protect Children, Young Adults From Multiple Sclerosis
Dec 9, 2021 06:33 ISTWhile MS usually strikes adults between the ages of 20 to 50, some 3 to 5 per cent of the approximately one million patients in the United States with the condition begin experiencing symptoms in childhood. -
World Multiple Sclerosis Day 2021: Know The Symptoms Of Multiple Sclerosis
May 30, 2021 10:02 ISTMultiple Sclerosis is a disease which affects the central nervous system, spinal cord and optic nerves. -
Multiple Sclerosis: Early Diagnosis And Optimal Treatment May Prevent Disability
Feb 28, 2021 08:36 ISTMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a potential disabling disease of the brain and central nervous system. Read here to know about the treat, diagnosis and prevention of this condition. -
World Multiple Sclerosis Day: Early Signs And Symptoms Of This Disease You Must Know
May 30, 2019 05:37 ISTAs of World Multiple Sclerosis Day on 30th of May, over 2.3 million reportedly suffer from this invisible disease. Here's what you should know. -
BMI Plays Significant Role In Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis: Study
Apr 16, 2019 05:10 ISTResearchers found that MS patients with high body mass indexes (BMIs) had higher ceramide levels and more circulating monocytes than were evident in healthy individuals with the same BMIs. -
New Treatment Offers Hope For Treating Diabetes, Multiple Sclerosis
Mar 5, 2019 05:58 ISTThe new approach, by researchers from the University of Utah in the US, targets the misfunctioning immune cells while leaving the normal immune cells in place. It may be beneficial for autoimmune diseases like type 1 diabetes and multiple sclerosis. -
Most People With Multiple Sclerosis Have Vitamin D Deficiency: 6 Ways To Tackle Multiple Sclerosis
Jul 12, 2018 01:43 ISTResearch shows that its deficiency can place you at a higher risk of a number of diseases; one such disease is multiple sclerosis. Here are some natural ways through which multiple sclerosis can be tackled. -
Beware! Paint And Varnish Exposure May Increase Multiple Sclerosis Risk
Jul 11, 2018 11:44 ISTExposure to paints and other solvents may increase the person's risk to suffer from Multiple Sclerosis. It is a potentially disabling disease affecting the central nervous system. -
World Multiple Sclerosis Day 2018: All You Need To Know About Multiple Sclerosis
May 23, 2018 03:24 ISTWorld Multiple Sclerosis Day 2018: Multiple sclerosis is a condition in which the immune system attacks myelin, the protective sheath which covers nerve fibres. -
MRI Scans Could Help In Detecting Multiple Sclerosis In Kids
Oct 16, 2017 02:13 ISTMultiple Sclerosis can now be detected well in advance in kids with the help of MRI scans. This can help in early diagnosis and treatment of the disease. -
Could Breast Feeding Reduce Your Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis?
Jul 17, 2017 01:03 ISTA recent study has found that breast feeding can reduce the risk of Multiple Sclerosis by a good margin. -
What causes multiple sclerosis, discovered
Apr 25, 2017 10:03 ISTIn a breakthrough, scientists have discovered the possible cause of multiple sclerosis (MS), paving the way for new treatments that may bring hope to over 2.5 million people around the world who suffer from the debilitating disorder. -
Exercise May Not Reduce Risk Of Developing Multiple Sclerosis, Says Study
Oct 1, 2016 04:43 ISTExercise may not reduce a woman's risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) -- a demyelinating disease in which the insulating covers of nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord are damaged, finds a study. -
Tattoo Therapy May Help Treat Multiple Sclerosis: Study
Sep 23, 2016 03:20 ISTA temporary tattoo containing antioxidant nanoparticles may help treat autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis in the future, according to a new study. -
New Drug To Stop Advance Of Multiple Sclerosis
Apr 12, 2016 02:33 ISTA team of researchers has demonstrated that a new plant-derived drug can block the progression of multiple sclerosis. -
Video Games May Improve Brain Function In Multiple Sclerosis Patients: Study
Mar 8, 2016 04:51 ISTPlaying "brain-training" video games may help improve some cognitive abilities of people with multiple sclerosis by strengthening neural connections in an important part of their brains, a new study has claimed. -
Vitamin D Could Treat People With Multiple Sclerosis
Dec 31, 2015 01:31 ISTTaking a high dose of vitamin D could be an inexpensive and easy way to treat people with multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disorder that affects the brain and spinal chord, suggests promising new research. -
In a First, Retinal Nerve Cells Grown in Lab
Dec 1, 2015 12:29 ISTResearchers from Johns Hopkins University have developed a method to efficiently turn human stem cells into retinal nerve cells that transmit visual signals from the eye to the brain. -
World MS Day 2011
May 25, 2011 11:22 ISTMultiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic and one of the most common disabling neurological conditions amongst young adults in the northern hemisphere. -
Lack of sunlight boost multiple sclerosis risk
Apr 29, 2011 05:11 ISTInfection with a common virus known as mononucleosis and little exposure to sunlight may combine to boost a person's risk for developing multiple sclerosis (MS). -
Obesity linked to multiple sclerosis
Nov 25, 2009 09:17 ISTA woman's risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) during her lifetime is doubled if she was obese at the age of 18 years. -
Cigarettes boost multiple sclerosis risk
Sep 2, 2009 09:32 ISTSmoking cigarettes increases the risk of multiple sclerosis (MS), and the substance that makes cigarettes addictive, nicotine, doesn't seem to be at fault. -
'Good' cholesterol guards against MS
May 4, 2009 08:36 ISTHigh levels of HDL (good) cholesterol may help protect against disabilities related to multiple sclerosis (MS). -
Cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis
Aug 5, 2008 10:05 ISTPatients with multiple sclerosis (MS) who smoke marijuana show impaired thinking compared with patients who don -
Exercise combats fatigue in autoimmune diseases
Dec 28, 2006 02:31 ISTLow impact aerobic exercise might help in combating fatigue, which accompanies chronic autoimmune conditions, like multiple sclerosis and rheumatoid arthritis.