The Latest Breaking News from Multiple Sclerosis

High school sweethearts Scott and Suzanne McPhillimy had their lives upended by multiple sclerosis and a brain aneursym

Scott McPhillimy was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2015 but wife Suzanne, who was expecting to care for him, had a brain aneurysm in 2020.

Many neurodegenerative diseases, or conditions that result from the loss of function or death of brain cells, remain largely untreatable. Most available treatments target just one of the multiple processes that can lead to neurodegeneration, which may not be effective in completely addressing disease symptoms or progress, if at all.

Tony Paterson, 33, was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS) in January 2011 just one day after landing his dream job

Stem cell transplants may revolutionise treatment for the country’s most common cause of severe disability in young adults. MS affects 100,000 people in the UK, leading to life in a wheelchair

Researchers are pitting cutting-edge treatments against one another.

A recent study has provided some of the strongest evidence so far that the Epstein-Barr virus and MS are linked, but scientists point to other possible causes.

And Canberra is the first city outside Sydney that is helping the raise more for the cause

The Anchorman actor revealed that she had multiple sclerosis in August 2021.