Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

An autoimmune disease, multiple sclerosis (MS) is the result of the body's immune system attacking its central nervous system. MS occurs more frequently in women than in men, and generally in the 20s, 30s and 40s. Although there is no known cure, multiple sclerosis doesn't have to stop you from living forward. Learn more about MS symptoms, diagnosis, classification, treatment, and symptom management here.

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Call for Nominations: 2011 International da Vinci Awards® Recognizing Adaptive and Assistive Technology Innovations

The 2011 da Vinci Awards® is seeking nominations from around the world for its 10th anniversary awards program recognizing and celebrating the most innovative adaptive and assistive technologies that...

Long-term Mobility:

Selecting the correct mobility equipment can be a chore for any individual with a disability. However, individuals with ALS or other progressive diseases have even more to take into consideration....

Multiple Sclerosis Walking: Best Ways to Improve

Multiple sclerosis walking difficulties can affect everything from mobility to mood. Find out how experts suggest MS patients improve walking ability.

Conquering Mountains with Multiple Sclerosis (MS)

Wendy Booker was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and ran her first marathon the same year. Now, she's climbed most of the world's Seven Summits in a bid to show that MS can be overcome.

Book Reveals Alternative Medicine and Exercises for MS Pain Relief

By MS expert Dr. Alan Bowling, this terrific book explores the many ways alternative and complementary medicine can enhance traditional approaches to MS treatment

Best Exercises for Multiple Sclerosis

When you have multiple sclerosis (MS), physical symptoms can flare and diminish. These adaptable exercises will help you feel your best, no matter how much you can do.

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