MS

Could Multiple Sclerosis Begin in the Gut?

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an electrical disorder, or rather one of impaired myelin, a fatty, insulating substance that better allows electric current to bolt down our neurons and release the neuro...

People With Multiple Sclerosis May Have Lower Levels of Key Nutrients

For the study, researchers identified 27 Caucasian women with MS and compared them to 30 healthy Caucasian women between the ages of 18-60 and with body mass index of less than or equal to 30 kg/m2...

Multiple Sclerosis Study Explores Walking, Cycling, Yoga Effects on Cognition

Reposted from Multiple Sclerosis News Today A new study suggests that different types of physical activity might help the mental processes of people with multiple sclerosis. The research comes from...

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine on September 20, 2014, investigators Moccia et al identified uric acid as a potential biomarker in the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS) disability. ...

Oral Treatment for Muscle Cramps May Help Patients With MS

The idea behind a possible new treatment for spasticity in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) came serendipitously — in a boat on the open sea. When two researchers developed muscle cramps whil...

Thousands of Flags on Display for MS Awareness Week

Staff and volunteers with the Multiple Sclerosis Society put up thousands of flags in the parking strip north of the Salt Lake City-County Building on Monday. They put up 5,000 orange flags in clus...