multiple sclerosis
Coverage of multiple sclerosis in the Nexus archive.
- America's MS epidemic: Experts reveal the common lifestyle choices and vitamin deficiency fueling rise of deadly condition... and changes that can LOWER your risk
The article discusses the rising prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) in America, attributing it to common lifestyle choices and vitamin deficiencies. Experts suggest that modifying these factors can help lower the risk of the disease.
- Immobilized by heat wave, handicapped man sues Austria in rights court
Mex Muellner, an Austrian man with multiple sclerosis and Uhthoff’s syndrome, is suing Austria at the European Court of Human Rights for insufficient climate change action, arguing it exacerbates his health condition. His case could set a precedent for individual climate justice claims in 46 countries under the ECHR’s jurisdiction.
- 90-year-old living with multiple sclerosis competes in Tennessee Senior Olympics
A 90-year-old woman with multiple sclerosis, Eleanor Pendergraft, competed in the Tennessee Senior Olympics alongside other seniors in a one-mile power walking event. Participants shared stories of overcoming health challenges, such as surgeries and MS, to pursue athletic goals and build friendships.
- I'm not the 'fun mom' because I live with MS. My husband is everything I can't be.
The author, living with multiple sclerosis (MS), reflects on her inability to participate in childhood activities like roller coasters and field trips with her kids. Her husband takes on these roles, fulfilling the 'fun mom' expectations she once envisioned for herself.
- Star-studded Race to Erase MS gala brings awareness, funding and hope
Celebrities, advocates, and people living with multiple sclerosis attended the 33rd annual Race to Erase MS gala to raise awareness and funding. The event aims to support research and provide hope for those affected by the disease.
- These bad lifestyle habits triggered my multiple sclerosis at AGE 40. Now I know exactly why it's on the rise in under-50s. Here's treatment everyone must know... don't leave it too late
The author attributes their multiple sclerosis to lifestyle habits at age 40, noting a rise in under-50s cases and emphasizing the importance of timely treatment.
- Race to Erase MS gala returns to LA with star-studded lineup to highlight progress in MS research
The Race to Erase MS gala returns to Los Angeles on Friday with a star-studded lineup to showcase advancements in multiple sclerosis research. The event highlights the organization's efforts in promoting progress against MS.
- WATCH: Woman turns MS diagnosis into a call to action
Nancy Davis, diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS), founded Race to Erase MS, an organization dedicated to finding a cure. The foundation has worked for 35 years to advance research and support efforts against the disease.
- Popular anti-aging drug combo caused severe brain damage in mice
A widely studied anti-aging drug combination caused severe myelin loss and brain damage in mice, with effects resembling 'chemo brain' and multiple sclerosis. The findings suggest potential risks of the treatment and offer new insights into neurodegenerative diseases.
- A revolutionary cancer treatment could transform autoimmune disease
Jan Janisch-Hanzlik, a 49-year-old multiple sclerosis patient, participated in a CAR T cell therapy trial at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, which aims to transform autoimmune disease treatment by reprogramming immune cells. The therapy, originally designed for cancer, is being tested in hundreds of clinical trials for conditions like lupus and Graves' disease. If successful, it could reset the body's defenses to a pre-disease state.
- Cases of MS are surging in Britain and no one knows why... until now. Our experts reveal triggers behind the rise and common deficiency that makes you more likely to be struck down
Multiple sclerosis cases are increasing in Britain, and experts have identified triggers and a common deficiency contributing to the rise. The exact causes of the surge are still unclear, but research has shed light on potential factors. MS is a chronic and often disabling disease.
- Sopranos star Jamie-Lynn Sigler reveals how she hid MS battle for over a DECADE, the mortifying confession it forced her to make... and Christina Applegate's 'radical' advice
Jamie-Lynn Sigler, known for her role in 'The Sopranos,' disclosed hiding her Multiple Sclerosis (MS) diagnosis for over a decade and the personal challenges it entailed. She also shared a mortifying confession linked to her condition and discussed advice from actress Christina Applegate regarding MS management.
- Mark Cuban shoots down presidential bid as he teams up with Trump admin to cut healthcare costs
Mark Cuban, billionaire investor and owner of CostPlusDrugs.com, rejected a presidential bid and announced collaboration with the Trump administration's TrumpRx initiative to reduce healthcare costs. His platform aims to lower drug prices by eliminating middlemen and importing generic medications to Dallas, significantly benefiting patients with chronic illnesses.
- Christina Applegate, 54, breaks her silence after being hospitalised as she delivers health update amid MS battle
Christina Applegate, 54, has been hospitalized and has provided a health update regarding her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis (MS). She shared her current condition after a period of silence following her hospitalization.
- Christina Applegate, 54, breaks her silence after being hospitalised as she delivers health update amid MS battle
Christina Applegate, 54, has shared a health update following her hospitalization while battling multiple sclerosis (MS). The actress broke her silence to provide details about her current condition.
- Christina Applegate 'might not have a tomorrow': Friends reveal 'hellish' details of star's hospitalization amid MS battle... why they're crying at her bedside... and 'rough' reality of her decline
Christina Applegate is hospitalized amid a battle with multiple sclerosis (MS), with friends describing her condition as 'hellish' and expressing emotional distress at her bedside. Her health decline has become increasingly 'rough', raising concerns about her future.
- Christina Applegate, 54, is 'hospitalized' amid MS battle... after revealing she is largely confined to her bed with the disease
Christina Applegate, 54, is hospitalized and largely confined to her bed due to her battle with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). The news highlights her ongoing struggle with the disease.
- Christina Applegate, 54, is 'hospitalized' amid MS battle... after revealing she is largely confined to her bed with the disease
Christina Applegate, 54, has been hospitalized and is largely confined to her bed due to her ongoing battle with multiple sclerosis (MS). The news highlights her current health struggles related to the disease.
- Scientists discover gene that helps the brain repair itself
Scientists discovered a genetic mutation in high-altitude animals like yaks and Tibetan antelopes that helps repair the myelin sheath, a critical nerve coating damaged in diseases such as multiple sclerosis and cerebral paralysis. This mutation, which aids survival in low-oxygen environments, could lead to new treatments for nerve damage in humans.