Stiff-person syndrome is a rare autoimmune neurological disorder that causes muscle stiffness and painful spasms. Experts explain symptoms, triggers, diagnosis delays and treatment options.

Celine Dion is one of the most celebrated vocalists in the world. She announced in 2022 that she had been diagnosed with ...

Compartment syndrome happens when there is swelling or bleeding in the compartment and since the fascia does not stretch, the pressure builds and can disrupt blood flow, potentially damaging the ...

Early in the course of the development of these agents, haloperidol was found to cause not only hypokinetic and hyperkinetic motor disorders but also a potentially fatal syndrome of muscle rigidity ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Adults with Down syndrome had lower visual acuity, greater accommodative lag and steeper corneal curvature.

Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS) causes the body to attack nerves, resulting in muscle weakness in the arms and legs. It often occurs due to underlying conditions such as small cell lung ...

Musculoskeletal syndrome of menopause describes a range of bone, joint, and muscular changes that women may experience during and after the transition to menopause. The natural decreases in estrogen ...

Researchers at Tohoku University have discovered that an oral drug called MA-5 can improve both heart and muscle problems in Barth syndrome, a rare genetic disorder affecting 1 in 300,000 births ...