Postural tremor is age-related and has been linked to physiological decline, but having this condition does not predict whether seniors will develop disabilities in their activities of daily living ...

The study covered in this summary was published on medRxiv.org as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed. Phase-specific deep brain stimulation (DBS) can provide relief for patients with ...

SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cala Health, the bioelectronic medicine leader setting a new standard of patient care for chronic disease, announces two research studies to be presented at the ...

Dear Doctors: I am considering an ultrasound treatment for essential tremor, which has affected my hands and also my voice. Can you please talk about tremor and about how this procedure works? Will it ...

Body tremors can stem from a neurological condition, such as Parkinson’s disease, medication use, anxiety, and other causes. Treatments for body tremors and shaking will depend on the cause but may ...

Several common regions of DNA are linked to an increased risk of developing essential tremor (ET), new research shows. Investigators studied more than 480,000 adults and found five genetic loci that ...

Essential tremor affects millions, making even simple tasks like eating or writing a challenge. While medications can help, they do not work for everyone. Neurosurgeon Shervin Rahimpour, MD, explains ...

Functional neurological disorder (FND) describes symptoms like paralysis, seizures, and tremor-related to a disorder of nervous system functioning rather than conditions like multiple sclerosis or ...

Her legs felt heavy, as if her feet were encased in lead. A telltale sound was the key clue in diagnosing her rare disorder. By Lisa Sanders, M.D. The 70-year-old woman hunched over her suitcase as ...