Uploaded October 2019 | Updated September 2026, 1 day ago
The latitude gradient in MS refers to the fact those people that live at higher latitudes, ie those people in the live closer the either the north pole in the northern hemisphere or the south pole in the southern hemisphere are more likely to develop MS.
MS Research Australia is the largest not-for-profit organisation dedicated to funding, coordinating, educating and advocating for MS research as part of the worldwide effort to solve MS.
The latitude gradient in MS refers to the fact those people that live at higher latitudes, ie those people in the live closer the either the north pole in the northern hemisphere or the south pole in the southern hemisphere are more likely to develop MS.
MS Research Australia is the largest not-for-profit organisation dedicated to funding, coordinating, educating and advocating for MS research as part of the worldwide effort to solve MS.


![[Behind the Scenes] What is MS?
Take a look at the Behind the Scenes video and hear from MS Australia as to why this is such an important educational resource for the general public and people living with MS, especially those newly diagnosed.
What is MS? video: https://youtu.be/iT2Vr4BLXfQ
www.msaustralia.org.au [Behind the Scenes] What is MS?](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/gWoJU8GKkJU/mqdefault.jpg)







