Multiple Sclerosis : Science World Report

Jul 05, 2017 04:59 AM EDT

This Antioxidant Could Slow The Progression Of Multiple Sclerosis, A New Study Reveals

The lipoic acid may help slow down the progression of multiple sclerosis.

Dec 03, 2016 03:20 AM EST

Having Low Vitamin D At Birth Increases Risk Of Developing Multiple Sclerosis

The study claims that lower levels of neonatal vitamin D may increase the risk of MS later in life.

Jun 30, 2016 08:44 PM EDT

The Link Between Obesity And Multiple Sclerosis, Here's What We Know So Far

A recent study was conducted to investigate the link between obesity and multiple sclerosis.

Jan 04, 2016 04:24 PM EST

Vitamin D Supplements May Not Help Reduce Fall Risk In Seniors

While adding a vitamin D supplement to your diet might help lower the risk for these and other health issues, new findings published in JAMA Internal Medicine show that higher doses of vitamin D don't seem to improve mobility in older individuals; in fact, higher doses of vitamin D may even increase...

Jan 02, 2016 07:00 PM EST

Vitamin D Supplements May Help Lower Symptoms In MS Patients

New findings published in the journal Neurology showed that patients who received high-dose supplements of vitamin D had reduced levels of inflammation related to the disease when compared to counterparts who did not take vitamin D supplements.

Nov 02, 2015 01:00 PM EST

Obesity: Immune Cells That Fight Obesity, New Look Into Autoimmunity

A Weizmann Institute research team has discovered that dendritic cells with a certain protein actually fight against obesity.

Oct 30, 2015 03:14 PM EDT

Your Hair Has Something To Do With That Itch

Have an itch you just can scratch? Turns out, it might have something to do with the movement of your hair, according to a recent study.

Sep 09, 2015 09:47 AM EDT

Multiple Sclerosis: Smoking After Diagnosis Linked To Disease Progression

New findings published in JAMA Neurology reveal that continued smoking following the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) could accelerate the progression of the disease.

Aug 31, 2015 11:08 PM EDT

Multiple Sclerosis Relapses Lowered When Women Exclusively Breastfeed

Previous studies have shown that breastfeeding may be more nutritionally beneficial for the baby than formulas. And now, new findings published in JAMA Neurology also show that women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who intended to breastfeed their infants exclusively for two months had a lower risk of ...

Aug 26, 2015 05:11 PM EDT

Vitamin D Deficiency Increases Risk Of Multiple Sclerosis

New findings published in the journal PLOS Medicine link low levels of vitamin D to an increased risk of multiple sclerosis.

Aug 17, 2015 10:43 PM EDT

MS-Related Fatigue: Poor Sleep Is The Number One Contributor

Researchers at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) are studying the differences in the way common anesthetics affect the brains of older patients and children, finding what could help improve monitoring technology and the safety of general anesthesia for patients.

Aug 05, 2015 06:42 PM EDT