Multiple sclerosis isn’t inherited, but having a family member with the disease can increase your chance of having the condition. While genetics influences your risk, environmental factors also play a ...

Pediatric-onset MS (POMS) is more inflammatory than adult-onset MS, with frequent relapses and cognitive issues, affecting 7.6% of MS cases. The 2017 McDonald criteria improved POMS diagnostic ...

A generation ago, a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis often meant a steady decline in quality of life. The autoimmune disease, which affects nearly a million people in the U.S., causes the immune system ...

Medicare drug plans are increasingly excluding coverage of new specialty drugs that treat complex conditions like cancers and autoimmune diseases. New research from the USC Schaeffer Center shows how ...