No single test can confirm multiple sclerosis (MS) or discount it. Instead, doctors test for MS by ruling out other possible diagnoses and then looking for signs of MS-related damage. MS is an ...

Doctors now have new tools to diagnose multiple sclerosis, or MS, earlier, sometimes even before a person experiences the symptoms of the autoimmune disease. MS is a disease where the immune system ...

Multiple sclerosis may quietly damage the brain for years before symptoms appear, and scientists can now see it coming.

An international expert panel has developed consensus guidelines to help clinicians navigate multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis in atypical populations — specifically children and older adults. Here's ...

The faster patients can be diagnosed with multiple sclerosis the sooner they can begin taking the powerful medications that can prevent further brain damage. This fall, Lancet Neurology published new ...

American actress Selma Blair was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in August 2018.

Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic are hoping to make multiple sclerosis easier to diagnose. Nearly 1 million people in the Untied States have the disease, which affects the central nervous system.

"The findings suggest that the central vein sign can be used by neurologists to help distinguish MS from other radiological mimics. The results of the study suggest abbreviated methods of assessing ...

Machine learning can help predict whether people newly diagnosed with MS will experience disability worsening that occurs ...

SAN DIEGO ― Experts are leading a new initiative to drive home the message that clinicians must consider multiple sclerosis (MS) in the differential diagnosis of Black patients and those of other ...

Jamie-Lynn Sigler got emotional during a recent interview with ABC (via Entertainment Weekly) in which she discussed her ...