Signs of multiple sclerosis may surface years before diagnosis, as patients use healthcare more often for early symptoms.

Cognitive impairment is more common and severe in older adults with MS than in younger patients, but this is driven by ...

Researchers at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine found that falls simulated through virtual reality could enable early detection of balance problems in patients with multiple ...

In females, fluctuating hormone levels during menstruation, after pregnancy, and after menopause can affect MS symptoms. Multiple sclerosis (MS) is considered an autoimmune condition that affects the ...

In people with multiple sclerosis (MS), nerve fibers in the brain and spinal cord lose their protective sheath, damaging the transmission of nerve signals between the brain and the rest of the body.

People with multiple sclerosis (MS) often have a greatly increased risk of falling and injuring themselves even when they feel they're able to walk normally. Now a team led by scientists from the UNC ...

CHAPEL HILL, NC - March 11, 2020 - People with multiple sclerosis (MS) often have a greatly increased risk of falling and injuring themselves even when they feel they're able to walk normally. Now a ...