Spasmodic dysphonia impacts about 50,000 people in North America. Here's what to know about what causes spasmodic dysphonia ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a voice disorder caused by a malfunction in the brain. Here’s what to know.

Spasmodic dysphonia is just one of many conditions that can change the way someone talks. Anything that injures your vocal ...

Arthritis neck pain can sometimes be severe and may lead to muscle spasms and shooting pains in the shoulders, back, legs, thighs, and buttocks. If nerves are compressed by collapsing spinal bones, ...

Neck pain can also be caused by arthritis and other conditions. A professional massage often provides much-needed relief for tight and painful muscles. When a professional massage is not feasible ...

Share on Pinterest Scientists have found a link between drinking coffee or tea and head and neck cancer risk. Tatiana Maksimova/Getty Images Prevention is a key component of addressing the impact ...

I have two young boys and between being their human pillow and carrying them on my back for "one more piggyback," I can't remember the last time I've gone an entire week without shoulder and neck pain ...

Just like the proteins in our muscles, which convert chemical energy ... motors are incredibly tiny—much smaller than a strand of human hair. They are embedded into polymer chains of a synthetic ...

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To explore this link, scientists used gene enhancers — DNA sequences that control tissue development. Remarkably, when human ear enhancers were introduced into zebrafish, they activated specifically ...