Jul 25, 2021
Multiple sclerosis is a progressive inflammatory disease that affects the central nervous system. The condition does not have a cure yet, but researchers say that a healthy, balanced diet rich in anti-inflammatory foods can help prevent frequent flare-ups and may even...
Jul 18, 2021
These simple, functional exercises can help you stretch and strengthen your hands in order to continue to independently perform everyday activities. Numbness or tingling in the hands, arms, and legs is often the earliest symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS). But...
Jul 18, 2021
We all respond differently to information about our health. After learning you have multiple sclerosis (MS), you might be stunned, scared, or even relieved to have answers that explain vision changes, dizziness, or tingling. No matter what you’re feeling, you’re not...
Jul 13, 2021
Curcumin, a key ingredient of the spice, may reduce inflammation, but questions remain about its usefulness for MS. Our stories are medically reviewed by board-certified specialists to ensure that all factual statements about medical conditions, symptoms, treatments,...
Jul 12, 2021
Ten years after breast cancer diagnosis, women with multiple sclerosis (MS) had higher mortality than women without MS, a Canadian case-control study showed. MS was associated with a 28% increased hazard for all-cause mortality (HR 1.28, 95% CI 1.08-1.53), but not...
Jul 10, 2021
Among the many possible complications of multiple sclerosis (MS) is a reduction in your ability to exhale fully and to cough effectively enough to clear secretions or food from your airway, says Anthony Reder, MD, a multiple sclerosis specialist and professor of...
