Fear of relapse and worsening disease is common for MS patients, leading to poorer mental health, per a study calling for ...

Proving her illness created an illusion of wellness for columnist Ahna Crum, but a relapse after nine years showed her she ...

“Now, it means that we are not treating patients with therapies that should reduce and, in many cases, eliminate relapses,” she said, stressing that symptom change may not mean a relapse. “If a ...

Disability progression independent of relapse activity (PIRA) -- sometimes referred to as silent progression -- is a key integrating concept in the contemporary view of multiple sclerosis (MS). "The ...

Prenatal and early life sun exposure was associated with lower risk for relapse in children with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS), a new prospective cohort study showed. At least 30 minutes of ...

The festive period brought some unwanted post for both Sanofi and Corcept Therapeutics in the form of FDA rejections for the ...

Rituximab (Rituxan) provides consistently better relapse outcomes than natalizumab (Tysabri) in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), new research suggests. Findings from a real-world "comparative ...

The quest to understand and slow disease progression in multiple sclerosis (MS) continued in 2024, with research revealing possible new treatments and furthering knowledge about the disease course.

Panelists discuss how progression independent of relapse activity (PIRA) represents a distinct pathological process involving smoldering inflammation and neurodegeneration that drives disability in ...

Multiple sclerosis MS book and prescription and pen. A blood test might predict relapses in MS Neurofilament light chain levels spike in MS patients’ blood before a relapse However, the prediction ...

Ongoing clinical trials are exploring therapies like tolebrutinib, fingolimod, and ocrelizumab, focusing on efficacy and ...