Cecelia Dain flies high as an aerial artist. While she was at the top of her career, she received a medical diagnosis that might have grounded her - multiple sclerosis. It did not. In fact it is ...

Symptoms also include tripping accidents, falling objects and unexpected outbursts of laughter or crying, which medical professionals identify as 'pseudobulbar affect'. Symptoms spread slowly from one ...

Many people with multiple sclerosis struggle with balance and coordination, and this study uncovers a hidden reason why.

Artificial intelligence (AI), using a simple blood test combined with standard brain images has, for the first time, been ...

Elsa Mendoza navigates life with multiple sclerosis, using a wheelchair while her son, Fernando, excels as a quarterback candidate. Despite her daily challenges with the unpredictable disease, she ...

Their findings show that multiple sclerosis patients with a higher relative abundance of the periodontal pathogen ...

The life expectancy for men was 77.12 years and 81.06 years for women. The life expectancy of both men and women in Scotland has increased and is now similar to pre-pandemic levels, official figures ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Life expectancy for females in the UK has returned to pre-pandemic levels. (Alamy) Life expectancy for females in the UK has returned to pre-pandemic levels – but there's still a big difference in how ...

Ongoing clinical trials are exploring therapies like tolebrutinib, fingolimod, and ocrelizumab, focusing on efficacy and ...

Finally, a family friend who worked as a healthcare provider in urgent care took her concerns seriously, ordered tests, and asked if she’d ever had an MRI. Within a month, Chelsea had her first scan ...