An overactive immune response to the Epstein-Barr virus, best known for causing mono, may help drive multiple sclerosis, a ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disorder that attacks the central nervous system. For years, Epstein-Barr ...

Recent findings suggest that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is involved in both causing multiple sclerosis (MS) and shaping its progression. Everyone who has MS has previously been infected with EBV, ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is known as a long-term, debilitating disease that impacts the central nervous system, encompassing the brain and spinal cord. In the US alone, almost a million people have ...

Overweight or obese people with early multiple sclerosis (MS) exhibit subtle gait changes, including taking wider steps.

In MS, immune system cells mistakenly attack myelin. With stem cell treatment, doctors use chemotherapy to destroy these existing immune cells. Then, they introduce the new stem cells, which are not ...

MS is a condition in which the immune system attacks the protective covering of the nerves in your brain and spinal cord. These damaged areas are called lesions and are part of an MS diagnosis. Share ...

Some research suggests a link between magnesium levels in the body and multiple sclerosis (MS). However, other research has found no link. Magnesium deficiency and MS have overlapping symptoms, such ...