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The world of MS information changes rapidly. Breakthroughs in understanding the mechanisms of MS, its cause, and its treatment come at a rapid pace. And there's so much to know just about managing the disease in your daily life! 

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Cutting early exposure to parental smoking may lower MS risk

December 13, 2024

Interplay of genes, environment alter key aspects of brain structure at young age, boosting susceptibility.
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Findings suggest MS, severe COVID-19 link

December 09, 2024

Researchers noted the majority of people who were infected with COVID-19 will not develop diseases such as MS and they should not worry.
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Study suggests healthcare disparities tied to worse outcomes for kids with MS

December 05, 2024

MS rarely develops in children. About 5 percent of people with MS are diagnosed before age 18.
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Study offers insights into cell types and interactions in MS

November 20, 2024

Findings provide hope for new therapeutic approaches to slow down disease progression.
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MS Focus’ Shur lauded for fundraising efforts

November 19, 2024

Event recognizes people in the community for their commitment to raising and donating funds.
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Findings suggest keto diet may treat autoimmune disorders

November 07, 2024

Mouse model study shows diet increases anti-inflammatory compounds.
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Research identifies ways to protect neurons from negative effect of high-fat diet on MS progression

November 04, 2024

Findings suggest specific enzymes in neurons mediate the toxicity of diets rich in palm oil.
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Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to MS

October 23, 2024

The study marks an important advance in understanding the complex genetic architecture of neurodegenerative diseases.
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Researchers find medication and CBT can reduce MS fatigue

October 21, 2024

Combining treatments was not more effective than either intervention delivered individually.
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Cutting early exposure to parental smoking may lower MS risk

December 13, 2024

Interplay of genes, environment alter key aspects of brain structure at young age, boosting susceptibility.
Learn more

Findings suggest MS, severe COVID-19 link

December 09, 2024

Researchers noted the majority of people who were infected with COVID-19 will not develop diseases such as MS and they should not worry.
Learn more

Study suggests healthcare disparities tied to worse outcomes for kids with MS

December 05, 2024

MS rarely develops in children. About 5 percent of people with MS are diagnosed before age 18.
Learn more

Study offers insights into cell types and interactions in MS

November 20, 2024

Findings provide hope for new therapeutic approaches to slow down disease progression.
Learn more

MS Focus’ Shur lauded for fundraising efforts

November 19, 2024

Event recognizes people in the community for their commitment to raising and donating funds.
Learn more

Findings suggest keto diet may treat autoimmune disorders

November 07, 2024

Mouse model study shows diet increases anti-inflammatory compounds.
Learn more

Research identifies ways to protect neurons from negative effect of high-fat diet on MS progression

November 04, 2024

Findings suggest specific enzymes in neurons mediate the toxicity of diets rich in palm oil.
Learn more

Ancient viral DNA in the human genome linked to MS

October 23, 2024

The study marks an important advance in understanding the complex genetic architecture of neurodegenerative diseases.
Learn more

Researchers find medication and CBT can reduce MS fatigue

October 21, 2024

Combining treatments was not more effective than either intervention delivered individually.
Learn more

Study finds possible link between risk of some cancers and MS

October 16, 2024

Researchers were unable to adjust for factors such as education, income, smoking, and alcohol consumption.
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Support disaster relief for people with MS

October 10, 2024

Give or get support for disaster relief for people with MS.
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Early warnings of MS may be found in immune system

October 07, 2024

New study compares identical twins, finds CD8 T cells may play key role in early stages of the disease.
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Combination therapy holds promise as MS treatment

October 04, 2024

Results could lead to a new, more potent option for patients.
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Applying for disaster relief

October 01, 2024

Instructions for individuals with MS who need disaster relief
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MS symptoms at onset linked to long-term disability

September 30, 2024

New study reveals blurry vision and sphincter dysfunction as key predictors of functional outcomes in MS patients.
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New study uncovers therapeutic inertia in the treatment of women with MS

September 27, 2024

The findings highlight gender disparities that could affect long-term health outcomes for women of childbearing age.
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Study finds ancestry-specific genetic variants linked to MS risk

September 24, 2024

Uncovered novel ancestry-specific genetic variants found to be linked to disease.
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Early high-efficacy treatment reduces long-term disability in children with MS

September 23, 2024

The study’s authors argue their findings are a strong argument for rethinking current treatment guidelines.
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