Multiple Sclerosis

Richard M. Cohen, News Producer Who Wrote of a Health Challenge, Dies at 76

When he was 25, he learned that he had multiple sclerosis. He coped with the disease throughout a long career at several networks, recalled in a best-selling memoir.

By Richard Sandomir

Academy Awards (Oscars) Actors and Actresses Garr, Teri Movies Multiple Sclerosis

Teri Garr’s Life in Pictures

Garr, who could easily command attention onscreen with her expressive eyes, later became known as a spokeswoman for multiple sclerosis research.

By The New York Times

Actors and Actresses Comedy and Humor Deaths (Obituaries) Garr, Teri Movies Multiple Sclerosis Television Tootsie (Movie)

Teri Garr, Comic Actress in Offbeat Roles, Is Dead at 79

An Oscar nominee for her role in “Tootsie,” she was also a favorite guest of David Letterman and Johnny Carson and a three-time host of “Saturday Night Live.”

By Anita Gates

Classical Music Content Type: Personal Profile Multiple Sclerosis Munich (Germany) New York Philharmonic Ott, Alice Sara

She’s Shaking Up Classical Music While Confronting Illness

The pianist Alice Sara Ott, who makes her New York Philharmonic debut this week, is upending concert culture — and defying stereotypes about multiple sclerosis.

By Javier C. Hernandez