Two of three groups — one composed of people with progressive forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), and the other comprising healthy volunteers — have been fully enrolled in a Phase 1b clinical trial that’s testing a new anti-inflammatory drug being developed by Contineum Therapeutics. The Phase 1b…

Older men with multiple sclerosis (MS) who use medicines that reduce the levels of androgens, or male sex hormones, experience sustained or increased disease activity instead of the expected decreases that typically happen with advancing age, a small study suggests. According to the team, such disease activity was “particularly”…

For many Americans, the July 4 holiday is a joyful celebration filled with fireworks, barbecues, parades, and time spent outdoors with family and friends. However, for me, it can present unique challenges due to my multiple sclerosis (MS). From heat sensitivity and sensory overload to difficulty participating in…

A new low-cost version of Tecfidera, a widely used oral therapy for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), is now available in the U.S. for a fraction of the typical cost. Launched by Civicascript, this generic form of dimethyl fumarate is expected to significantly improve access to…