"Medical Journeys" is a set of clinical resources reviewed by doctors, meant for physicians and other healthcare professionals as well as the patients they serve. Each episode of this journey through ...

Dr. Carolyn Phillips has developed a therapeutic program for patients that integrates music — specifically, the ukulele — to help with movement and memory.

Many people with multiple sclerosis (MS) expect to cope with physical challenges like problems with walking or seeing, but the disease's central nervous system damage often causes mental health ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The researchers sought to evaluate how speech biomarkers may detect MS. Patients with MS performed poorer in ...

Cannabis use may impair the ability of people with multiple sclerosis to accurately self-assess their cognitive performance.

In a study of commonly used treatments for people with multiple sclerosis, both medical and behavioral interventions, and a combination of the two, resulted in meaningful improvements in fatigue, a ...

A previously "hidden" subtype of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)—a condition that affects the brain and spinal cord—has been uncovered. The distinct subtype exhibits "significant cognitive deficits with ...

From baseline to week 12 the adjusted mean difference in Modified Fatigue Impact Scale change was 1.88 and 1.20 for CBT and modafinil, respectively, relative to the combination group. HealthDay News — ...

Alcohol and MS both affect the central nervous system. Short-term effects of drinking can include balance issues, fatigue, brain fog, and vision changes. Heavy drinking can impact overall health.

Change in Modified Fatigue Impact Scale scores did not differ between the groups. HealthDay News — Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), modafinil, and their combination are equally beneficial for ...