THE QUESTION The tremors that affect many people with multiple sclerosis often prove resistant to treatment. Might Botox injections, which have been shown to stop various types of muscle spasms, ease ...

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 ...

What Is Late-Onset Multiple Sclerosis? When you have multiple sclerosis (MS), your immune system attacks nerve cells and fibers called axons in your brain. When this happens, your brain can’t send ...

Professional societies of neurologists, including most prominently the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) and the European Academy of Neurology (EAN) periodically release recommendations to guide ...

Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease in which immune cells attack and destroy the protective myelin sheaths that surround nerve fibres, leading to neurological disturbances. Lymph node-like ...

The idea that multiple sclerosis is a disseminated plaque-like sclerosis was established approximately 150 years ago; indeed, the demonstration of dissemination — in space (disease-related changes in ...