Infection may raise MS relapse risk
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NEW YORK  - Results of a study of adults   with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis point to a   significant association between viral and bacterial infections   and increased risk of relapse.
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and triple the danger of a stroke. Urinary tract infections, such as cystitis, have the same effect, a study revealed yesterday.
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Common respiratory and urinary tract infections play a role in triggering heart attacks and strokes, researchers say.
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EXETER, England  - Cannabis-based treatments may  have longer-term benefits for multiple sclerosis patients,  scientists said on Friday.
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BEING born in May has been linked to a greater risk of developing Multiple Sclerosis, new research has discovered. November births carry the lowest risk of MS, research out today on bmj.
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This article discusses how a virus outbreak will produce a few unique opportunities to examine the health of an organization's network -- and learn ways to further harden the network from future automated attacks.
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TUESDAY, Aug. 17 (HealthDayNews) -- West Nile virus may be especially harmful to organ transplant recipients, placing them at high risk for severe neurological illness, according to a study in the August issue of the Archives of Neurology.
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A study of cannabis-based drugs shows long-term benefit in easing multiple sclerosis symptoms, scientists say.
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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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Antibiotics could one day be used for  more than killing bacteria and may help patients suffering from  neurological diseases, scientists said on Wednesday.
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Abnormal hormone levels could play a significant role in how multiple sclerosis develops, researchers suggest.
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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Obese people find it harder to fight infections, and a weakened immune response may be to blame, suggests a new study from Boston University researchers.
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An abundance of vitamin D seems to help prevent multiple sclerosis, according to a study in more than 7 million people that offers some of the strongest evidence yet of the power of the "sunshine vitamin" against MS.
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Babies born in May have an increased risk of developing multiple sclerosis in later life, research suggested today. The study, involving more than 11,500 patients in Britain and 17,800 in Canada, found that
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The microbes within us could explain rising allergy rates.
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ATLANTA -- Emory University Hospital in Atlanta is telling more than 500 patients they may have been exposed to a fatal brain disease, although the actual risk is &quot;remote.
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A new study suggests the reason for the association may be that antibiotics destroy not only disease-causing microbes, but also those that are helpful to the developing immune system.