Multiple Sclerosis

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An MRI can help diagnose multiple sclerosis.
June 08, 2022

Multiple sclerosis: What you need to know

What is it?  Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a nervous system disease that affects the brain, optic nerve (which helps...

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CNN anchor John King has been living with MS for over ten years.
June 06, 2022

CNN’s John King isn’t letting multiple sclerosis slow him down

"I’m lucky, but multiple sclerosis is with me every day" –John King CNN host John King has covered American politics...

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Dark-rimmed spots on the brain, like this one, may suggest a more severe form of multiple sclerosis and help with early detection.
January 08, 2020

New NIH study may help predict those at risk for severe MS

Researchers may soon be able to look at images of our brains to help diagnose multiple sclerosis (MS) earlier. MS...

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July 13, 2018

One day at a time: Living with an unpredictable disease

Kim Bench likes routines. Every morning, she gets out of bed, does her stretches, and makes breakfast. That is, if...

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July 13, 2018

Multiple sclerosis: What you need to know

What is MS? Multiple sclerosis, or MS, is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system (the brain and...

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Daniel Reich, M.D., Ph.D. (standing) listens to team members at NIH.
July 09, 2018

Uncovering the mysteries of multiple sclerosis

An estimated 2.3 million people worldwide live with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). MS is a hard-to-predict disease of the central nervous system....

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