New study shows cardiovascular health matters. <3 Change the things that can be changed. Obesity, smoking, and inactivity in people with MS are all linked to more health problems, faster disease progression and more hospitalization. Exercise, healthy diet, no smoking linked to better quality of life, slower disease progression. #HeartBrainConnection

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disorder, often affecting young people. Comorbid disorders such as depression, anxiety and hypertension are common and can affect disease course, treatment, and quality of life (QOL) of people with MS (PwMS). The associations between comorbidities, b…