We often imagine that connection and support should happen naturally — that the people who care about us will instinctively know what to say, what to offer, and when to…
A recent conversation with a woman living with MS illuminated some of the complexities of social connection. Reflecting on her medical appointments, school pick-ups, and the countless small and large…
For many people, living with MS brings unexpected shifts in daily life, longterm plans, and the ways they connect with others. These changes can feel disorienting, but they also open…
The internet plays a significant role in shaping how people connect, learn, and understand their own experiences. When faced with life-altering changes, it’s often the first place people turn for…
Living with MS often requires flexibility, and connection is no different. Fatigue, pain, overstimulation, transportation challenges, and unpredictable symptoms can make traditional plans feel overwhelming or unrealistic. Rather than stepping…
Scientists have long known that the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), a very common virus best known for causing mono, is strongly linked to multiple sclerosis. Now, new research from Sweden offers…
Researchers are continuing to explore new treatment options for multiple sclerosis, especially for progressive forms of the disease where effective therapies remain limited. One promising area of research involves BTK…
Recent changes to federal tax law may affect how your charitable gifts are treated starting in the 2026 tax year. Understanding these updates can help you make informed decisions and…
From new treatment targets and trial designs to broader inclusion and predictive biomarkers, MS research is entering a new era focused on progression, precision, and quality of life. For…

