When ocrelizumab became the first FDA-approved treatment for early forms of multiple sclerosis (MS) in 2017, it offered ...

A new study by researchers in the Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet, has identified 18 potential drug targets for the treatment of multiple sclerosis. The study may pave the ...

Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) may wonder whether trying a certain diet — or eliminating a certain food group from their diet — can ward off MS symptoms, like fatigue or cognitive ...

Thistle Hill care home, in Knaresborough have invited members of the local community to their monthly dementia café.

In 2024, the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS) congress celebrated a remarkable 40 years of pioneering work. Regional committees have emerged around the ...

In addition to these symptoms, systemic sclerosis can affect internal organs, such as the lungs and kidneys, with serious consequences. We know that immune dysregulation causes vascular damage and ...

Why do we use tools that assess risk factors to predict future dementia? Currently, about 50 million people across the world have dementia, and without adequate preventive measures, that number is ...

People with multiple sclerosis, an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS), are known to have imbalances in their gut microbiome — the collection of bacteria, fungi, and ...

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