Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders ...

Increasing evidence suggests that the severe gum disease, periodontitis, may contribute to central nervous system disorders ...

High levels of the periodontal bacterium Fusobacterium nucleatum may be associated with more severe disability in people with multiple sclerosis.

A new study from researchers in Japan has found a possible link between gum disease and multiple sclerosis , a condition that ...

Abundance of severe gum disease like periodontitis may worsen disability for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic autoimmune disease of the body ...

Abundance of severe gum disease -- periodontitis -- may worsen disability for people with multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic ...

New research reveals that when gut bacteria closely resemble the myelin sheath that protects nerve fibers, the immune system can become confused and attack both — accelerating multiple sclerosis.

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disorder that prompts the body's immune system to attack myelin, the protective sheath covering nerve cells in the brain, optic nerve and spinal cord. This can in turn ...

A bone marrow or blood stem cell transplant has been an effective but risky way to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) for a few patients, and now researchers know more about why the treatment can reduce ...