When chronic irritability and explosive outbursts become a child's daily reality, it may be more than a phase. Learn the ...

People who sleep longer and spend more time in the rapid-eye-movement stage report richer, more emotionally charged dreams, ...

Tardive dyskinesia (TD), a movement disorder that causes involuntary movements often triggered by antipsychotic exposure, has ...

From special pens to earwax evaluations, a plethora of emerging diagnostics could one day be a major boon for people with the debilitating disease.

An EEG test measures brain activity to help diagnose conditions like epilepsy and sleep disorders. EEG is part of a sleep study to diagnose issues like sleep apnea and narcolepsy. EEG can help ...

Neurocrine Biosciences has shared survey data showing how tardive dyskinesia (TD) affects the ability of patients and caregivers to work, supporting the company’s case for timely treatment of the ...

Tremor, rigidity, slowness, and difficulty initiating movement are hallmarks of Parkinson’s disease (PD), and all seem to validate the condition’s designation as a movement disorder. But patients also ...

Despite modern high-throughput sequencing, the genetic cause of most rare movement disorders remains unclear. A research team in Bochum and Tübingen has now solved one piece of the puzzle: The ...

When Vima Therapeutics launched last year to take its drug candidate into human testing, the lead indication was isolated dystonia, a neurological movement disorder whose few treatment options leave a ...

President Trump’s executive order aimed at spurring production of a pesticide has infuriated leaders of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s MAHA movement. By Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Hiroko ...

A Vancouver woman is suing Legacy Health, Kaiser Permanente Northwest and two physicians over complications she experienced after taking a drug to treat her chronic stomach condition. Diana Rider ...

Background No disorder-specific patient-reported outcome measure (PROM) has yet been validated for functional movement disorders (FMDs), leaving a critical gap in clinical care and research. Objective ...