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.

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Wearable sensors

Technology can be used to detect progression in MS.

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Exercise minimizes MS symptoms, preserves brainpower

Study shows exercise may improve learning and memory.

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Scientists explore new MS therapies

Scientists are exploring innovative new approaches to treating MS.

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Mind over mind

Stay calm and focused with mindfulness meditation.

Brain and nerves

Halting nerve damage

Study focuses on nerve cells.

4 highlights from the world’s largest MS research conference

Passionate MS professionals shared many incredible breakthroughs at ACTRIMS.

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