Multiple sclerosis patients who are young, male and have mild disability are more likely to be employed, based on a recent analysis of multiple sclerosis registries across North America, Germany, and the United Kingdom.

The way Frederick W. Foley, PhD, sees it, screening for cognitive problems in patients with multiple sclerosis has been taking a back seat to other routine clinical assessments largely because the deficits aren’t obvious in a typical clinical examination.

“I can’t do that, I have MS.” Those are the seven words Megan Weigel, DNP, ARNP-c, MSCN, typically hears when she initially suggests yoga classes to her patients with multiple sclerosis. Her response to their protests is simple: “Yes, you can.”