Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD), sometimes referred to as laryngeal dystonia, is a rare neurological condition impacting the voice and speech that impacts approximately 50,000 people in North America. For ...

The neurological condition can cause people like Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to have voices that break and can sound "strangled." ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has struggled for decades with a rare disorder affecting his speech, causing his voice to sound ...

“Long-term health is becoming more important to people than appearance. Being a cool grandma who can still perform a push-up ...

Though most hiccups are harmless and fade away quickly, some can be painful or persistent. To figure out why, experts suggest paying attention to other symptoms that might accompany those odd ...

“Those types of methods generally target the smaller muscle fibers that are responsible for muscular endurance,” Ritchey says ...

Fitness experts share which muscles running works and answer the age-old question: Does running count as leg day?

A leg cramp is a sudden, uncontrolled contraction of a muscle. This can occur elsewhere in the body, but is most commonly experienced in the lower extremities. Leg cramps or spasms are unpredictable ...

I’ve had muscle spasms and cramping in my lower legs and feet for quite some time. It almost always happens when I’m laying ...

Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dr. Roach: I’ve had muscle spasms and cramping in my lower legs and feet for quite some time. It almost always happens when ...