Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is characterized by repetitive, unwanted, intrusive thoughts (obsessions) and irrational, excessive urges to do certain actions (compulsions).

Dec 22 (Reuters) - Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX.O), opens new tab said on Monday its drug failed to meet the main goal in a late-stage clinical trial in patients with a type of disorder that disrupts ...

Hemifacial spasm is a rare disorder, commonly causing eye and mouth twitching on one side of the face. Common causes include compression of the facial nerve by a blood vessel. Botox injections and ...

While you may not notice it every day, because movement comes naturally to many, there are people whose lives are disrupted by movement disorders, a diverse group of neurological conditions that make ...

VIENNA, W.Va. (WTAP) -The first day of the Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders Symposium took place at the Grand Central Church of Christ in Vienna. Ann Murray, an associate professor at the WVU ...

Oct 16 (Reuters) - Praxis Precision Medicines (PRAX.O), opens new tab said on Thursday its experimental drug for a type of movement disorder improved patients' ability to perform daily tasks in two ...

PARKERSBURG, W.Va. (WTAP) - The Mid-Ohio Valley Parkinson’s Support Group’s Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Symposium is an educational event for those with a movement disorder, their families, ...

Deep brain stimulation is a surgical brain therapy used to treat symptoms of movement disorders such as dystonia, Parkinson’s disease and epilepsy. Performing over 100 DBS procedures annually, the ...

In his decades-long career in tech journalism, Dennis has written about nearly every type of hardware and software. He was a founding editor of Ziff Davis’ Computer Select in the 1990s, senior ...

Background: Functional Movement Disorder (FMD) is a neurological condition involving involuntary movements without structural brain or nerve damage. It can significantly affect the craniofacial region ...

Carroll Lynn Willgren, who created Women Supporting Women Florida, has ignited a movement that honors women who lead by example, making a profound impact in their lives and communities across the ...