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A new version of the McDonald criteria — the official guidelines used to diagnose MS — aim to make MS diagnosis faster and ...
NEW YORK, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The McDonald Diagnostic Criteria for MS - a set of guidelines to help healthcare ...
For more than 60 years, the medical community has been refining the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. The diagnosis of multiple sclerosis typically involves the detection of demyelinating episodes that ...
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Can MS Be Halted Out of the Gate?

New research identifies biomarkers in people with radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS) that better predict who will develop ...
Columnist Ben Hofmeister worries about his MS cognitive symptoms worsening and wonders if he'll even be aware of the changes.
The first signs of multiple sclerosis (MS) may appear much earlier than most doctors once believed. A new study suggests that ...
There is no single test that unequivocally detects MS. When faced with a patient whose symptoms, neurological exam results, and medical history suggest MS, physicians use a variety of tools to look ...
An MS diagnosis can 'pull the rug from under' people. July 20, 2012 — -- Ann Romney told Robin Roberts Thursday on Good Morning America that the multiple sclerosis diagnosis she received 14 years ...
LOS ANGELES -- Christina Applegate is marking a milestone birthday after revealing her multiple sclerosis diagnosis in August. Applegate celebrated her 50th birthday on Thanksgiving Day with a message ...