Young Women At Higher Risk: Experts Warn Of Increased Likelihood Of Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a complex, chronic, autoimmune, and neurological disease that primarily affects the central nervous system, leading to a range of symptoms and health issues.
Jun 08, 2024, 18:40 PM IST
Common Herpes Virus Can Cause Multiple Sclerosis: Study
The study reveals that certain antibodies against the Epstein-Barr virus, which would normally fight the infection, can mistakenly target the brain and spinal cord and cause damage.
May 18, 2023, 23:41 PM IST
Christina Applegate has multiple sclerosis
Emmy award-winning actor Christina Applegate has shared that she has multiple sclerosis and revealed that it has been a 'strange journey'.
Aug 11, 2021, 15:05 PM IST
Selma Blair diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
Blair also thanked celebrity friends Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze and Jaime King for their support.
Oct 22, 2018, 06:57 AM IST
Sleep problems may indicate multiple sclerosis risk
For the study, team examined health records of 14,000 people with multiple sclerosis and compared them to the health records of 67,000 people without the disease.
Jul 18, 2018, 17:50 PM IST
New imaging agent may guide therapy for brain diseases
Researchers have developed a new imaging agent that could help guide and assess treatments for people with various neurological diseases, including Alzheimer's, Parkinson's and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
Apr 03, 2018, 17:41 PM IST
Multiple sclerosis can be detected by a simple blood test
The research identified two natural biomarker compounds, which have been linked to multiple sclerosis.
Disabled people can rely on fruits, veggies to fight condition
Acording to a study, eating a healthy diet consisting of fruits, vegetables and whole grains may lower disability and also reduce symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS).
Dec 07, 2017, 16:36 PM IST
Multiple sclerosis drugs may combat multi-resistant bacteria
Results have shown that the drug kills half of the Pseudomonas bacteria, a genus of Gram-negative bacteria, in specimens from patients with cystic fibrosis who are often exposed to the bacteria in the lungs.
Nov 23, 2017, 17:24 PM IST
Gut bacteria may contribute to onset of multiple sclerosis
The study states that the gut bacteria along with multiple sclerosis at a young age could also trigger other diseases in later life.
This protein may help in the treatment of multiple sclerosis
A new study has found that a blood-clotting protein prevents repair in the brain and may help patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).
Nov 03, 2017, 18:19 PM IST
MRI brain scans may help identify MS risk early in children
Having MRI findings of MS without any symptoms of the disease has been termed radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS) and previously had only been seen in adults.
Oct 15, 2017, 18:34 PM IST
Breastfeeding linked to reduced risk of multiple sclerosis: Study
MS is a disease in which the immune system eats away at the protective covering of nerves.
Jul 16, 2017, 11:45 AM IST
Medical breakthrough! Mystery behind multiple sclerosis revealed, as scientists discover cause of disease
Affecting more women than men, multiple sclerosis victimizes around 2.5 million people around the world. Typically, people are diagnosed in their 20s and 30s.
Apr 24, 2017, 22:36 PM IST
Multiple sclerosis start showing signs five years before onset of disease
Multiple sclerosis is an auto-immune disease where the body attacks the protective coating, known as myelin, around brain cells.
Apr 21, 2017, 22:03 PM IST
Doctors successfully treat 24-year-old girl MS patient with bone marrow transplant
Doctors have successfully treated a 24-year-old girl, suffering from Multiple Sclerosis with bone marrow transplant (BMT).
Apr 21, 2017, 00:22 AM IST
US FDA approves first drug 'Ocrevus' to treat aggressive multiple sclerosis
US Food and Drug Administration regulators have approved the first drug 'Ocrevus' to treat adult people with an aggressive kind of multiple sclerosis.
Apr 01, 2017, 22:45 PM IST
Exercise may not reduce risk of developing multiple sclerosis
Exercise 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.
Oct 02, 2016, 00:50 AM IST
Multiple sclerosis: 15 warning signs you might have the condition
Although MS can occur in young children and older odults, the condition most commonly affects people between the ages of 20 and 50.
Jul 25, 2016, 09:57 AM IST
Brain inflammation may cause depression in MS patients, reveals study
A new study has shown that patients suffering with multiple sclerosis have higher chances of depression as a result of inflammation in the brain region.
Jul 08, 2016, 13:19 PM IST
