MS Drugs Cut Patient Brain Tissue Loss - Study
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Drugs given to patients with multiple  sclerosis can reduce brain tissue loss and slow down the  progression of the illness, scientists said on Friday.
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US researchers find two potential targets for treating multiple sclerosis after studying proteins in the brain.
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A new drug that can treat patients with multiple sclerosis has been approved by the Food and Drug Administration but the high cost of the medication has some people concerned.
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WASHINGTON - The government approved a drug Tuesday that tries a new method of attacking multiple sclerosis, an incurable disease of the central nervous system that affects 350,000 Americans.
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Anti-inflammatory drugs routinely given to patients with serious head injuries may have killed 10,000 people over the past few decades, according to research.
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NEW YORK  - Tylenol (acetaminophen), Motrin  (ibuprofen), and prednisone are equally effective against the  flu-like syndrome that can arise in multiple sclerosis (MS)  patients treated with interferon, new research suggests.
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Brain cells in mice recovered rapidly after brain plaques characteristic of Alzheimer's disease were removed, offering hope that plaque-clearing treatments could benefit patients with the disease, Washington University researchers said Thursday.
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Young people with brain injuries may benefit from drugs used for Alzheimer's patients, research shows.
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A gene that helps to stave off the effects of multiple sclerosis has been discovered by scientists.
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Breakthrough treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS) may be just five years away, an Australian leader in stem cell research said in Christchurch yesterday.
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Scientists have developed a treatment which may be effective against the most common and deadly form of brain cancer.
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Cannabis-based treatments may have longer-term benefits for multiple sclerosis patients, scientists said on Friday.
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A new study will look at the brains of Alzheimer&#39;s patients to see if various scans can chart the disease and if new drugs can slow it down, doctors said on Wednesday.
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Drug makers Biogen Idec and Elan Corp. on Monday reported that its multiple sclerosis treatment reduced relapses by 66 percent in a late-stage trial.
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Higher levels of vitamin D in the blood may lower the risk of multiple sclerosis, research suggests.
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A European study offers more evidence that weekly injections of interferon beta reduce the risk that people with early symptoms of multiple sclerosis will progress to the full-blown disease within two years.
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Two infusions of the cancer drug Rituxan  given two weeks apart slowed the progression of multiple  sclerosis for nearly a year, researchers reported on Wednesday.