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The Link between Weight and MS

Did you know that your teenager’s weight today could affect her risk of getting multiple sclerosis (MS) later in life? Read More

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Featured Multiple Sclerosis Articles

Pregnancy May Slow Progression of MS

According to a recent study, having a baby may slow down the damaging effects of multiple sclerosis, a serious autoimmune disease. Read More

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Migraine more common in women with MS

Mon, February 22, 2010

Women who suffer from migraine headaches appear to be at much higher risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS) than women... Read More

U.S. probes potential risks of cancer, flu, MS drugs

Thu, February 18, 2010

US warns of risk rise with more Tysabri infusions

Fri, February 5, 2010

Obesity in adolescence may increase girls' MS risk

Fri, November 20, 2009

Pregnancy outcomes good for women with MS

Wed, November 18, 2009

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Prognosis of MS: What Does the Future Hold?

If you've just been diagnosed with MS or know someone who has, you're probably wondering what the future holds.

Obesity Could Be Linked to Multiple Sclerosis

Why does heat affect me the way it does?

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Multiple Sclerosis Tip: Manage Memory Problems

People with multiple sclerosis can sometimes experience problems with memory. To help manage memory problems, do tasks when you think of them so that you don't forget about them later. You may even consider treating yourself to an electronic organizer, which can help you remember your appointments.