Many people with multiple sclerosis struggle with balance and coordination, and this study uncovers a hidden reason why.

Some research suggests that people with multiple sclerosis are at a higher risk of atherosclerosis. An increased risk hasn’t been established, and we don’t know how MS might increase the risk. Having ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a condition that affects your brain and spinal cord. It damages the myelin sheath, the tissue that surrounds and protects your nerve cells. This damage blocks or slows down ...

Multiple sclerosis affects your abilities and the way your body functions, and this sometimes includes sexual function. Damage to the brain and spinal cord in MS can contribute to erectile dysfunction ...

EXPERIMENTS that go according to plan can be useful. But the biggest scientific advances often emerge from those that do not. Such is the case with a study just reported in the Proceedings of the ...

Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders ...

Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms of MS. About 80% of people with MS deal with it. MS fatigue is more than just a feeling of being tired. It can slow down your body and your brain in unique ...

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO Key Takeaways Early signs of multiple sclerosis (MS) can include blurry vision, muscle weakness, dizziness, and fatigue.Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is ...

Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders ...

Abundance of severe gum disease -- periodontitis -- may worsen disability for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic ...