University of California - San Francisco Jan 10 2025 A new study by UC San Francisco has found that menopause revs up the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS).  Following menopause, patients' walking slowed down. And there were more subtle changes in fine motor skills and cognitive ability. The study raises new questions about whether hormone therapy can help the 30% to 40% of MS patients who are perimenopausal or postmenopausal. Women account for 75% of MS patients, and hormones play a