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Multiple sclerosis can be an insidious disease, affecting many parts of the body and gradually causing serious disability. What is it like to live with MS? Eight men and women speak about their experiences.

It has been six years since the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a drug to treat patients with multiple sclerosis, but 2010 has been a drug bonanza for MS patients. In just 10 months, the FDA has approved a trifecta of drugs, giving many MS patients new hope and opportunities. Here's a snapshot of the FDA's actions:

For those who are blind, dyslexic or have diseases like multiple sclerosis and have difficulty turning book pages, reading the latest best seller just got easier. Brewster Kahle, a digital librarian and founder of a virtual library called the Internet Archive, has launched a worldwide campaign to double the number of books available for print-disabled people.