Experimental Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitors, such as tolebrutinib or evobrutinib, are as effective as the approved therapy Aubagio (teriflunomide) at preventing relapses in people with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a review of published studies. The review found the therapies to be…
Years before a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS), people who later develop the disease have more doctor visits and hospitalizations for sensory, nervous system, and muscle problems than people in the general population, according to a recent study. The findings support the idea of an early phase of MS,…
Closely following a Mediterranean diet — which involves eating lots of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains, and limiting intake of processed and sugary foods — is associated with a significantly lower risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS), a large Swedish study has found. The benefits, however, were seen mostly…
Discussion
At 50, I’m realizing there are a lot of things I’ve stopped doing: nightclubs, late nights, obsessing over my hair, changing my outfit three times before leaving the house, staring at my phone waiting for a boy to call, and caring way too much about what other people think. That’s…
For people with multiple sclerosis (MS), difficulty walking is not just about physical limitations. It is also shaped by emotions, social interactions, and how easily people can take part in everyday life, a review study found. The findings highlight the many factors that can negatively affect walking in MS,…
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