There’s a bin of laundry in my car. It’s been there for days, but I keep putting off carrying it upstairs. My dryer is broken. It’s not a crisis, but it’s certainly inconvenient. It means I have to make a weekly trip to do laundry instead of running a load…
The Accelerated Cure Project for Multiple Sclerosis (ACP) has received funding to help interpret and share findings from the DISCO-MS study, which examined whether older adults with stable multiple sclerosis (MS) could stop disease-modifying medications, to support more informed treatment decisions. The award comes through the Eugene Washington…
Brain atrophy, or the loss of brain volume, in people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) appears to slow with age, according to data from more than 4,000 patients who took part in Phase 3 clinical trials. Researchers found that older adults with RRMS had significantly smaller brain volumes than…
Ludwig Kappos, MD, a neurologist and researcher at University Hospital in Basel, Switzerland, has been named the 2026 recipient of the John Dystel Prize for Multiple Sclerosis Research for his central role in advancing understanding and treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) and monitoring of disease progression. The $40,000…
A combination of drugs widely used in anti-aging studies seems to compromise the function of the brain’s myelin-making cells and cause profound myelin loss, according to the findings of a new study in mice and lab-grown cells. The dual treatment, which combines dasatinib and quercetin, also known as D+Q, caused…
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