Research

Studies to stop MS, restore function and end MS forever.

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Bright minds

National MS Society fellows lead cutting-edge research, diagnosis and treatment focused on multiple sclerosis.

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Women shaping the landscape of MS

Research and clinical fellows work to change what it means to live with MS.

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Newest MS research that inspires us

Highlights from the National MS Society’s 2022 Leadership Conference: “A Cure Is Everything”

Diets for MS

Diets for MS

How different food plans could affect your disease

Fighting fatigue

Researchers are studying various treatments and ways to manage this common MS symptom.

Worldwide influence

Dystel prize winner is the driving force behind a renowned center dedicated to MS research,… Read More

Complex link

Studies show Epstein-Barr virus as a major risk factor for MS.

MS prevalence similar in Black and white people

A new study refutes the once-held belief that MS is a disease that primarily affects… Read More

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Not feeling motivated?

Study shows how pervasive — and problematic — apathy can be among people with MS.

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Varied response

Barancik Prize winner focuses on how different treatments affect people with MS.

A genetic sleuth: Dr. Philip De Jager

A prize-winning researcher is looking for signs of disease before it develops.

Progressive MS research sees funding boost

Learn about three of the 22 studies that were awarded grants to research progressive MS.

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The next frontiers of MS research

Therapies with links to vitamin A and cholesterol medications show promise in ongoing research.

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MS and diet: Finding the links

Therapies with links to vitamin A and cholesterol medications show promise in ongoing research.

MS research hot off the press

More than 8,500 investigators convened in Boston on September 10-13, 2014 to present findings and… Read More

On the trail for the trigger

Much research has focused on the possibility that unknown infectious agents such as viruses or… Read More

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