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A quick guide to understanding tremor
Tremor can occur in any part of the body and becomes a problem when it interferes with daily activities. Sometimes...
Neurological disorders, Tremor
Parkinson’s disease explained
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive movement disorder of the nervous system. PD is one of the most common...
Neurological disorders, Parkinson's disease
4 discoveries beyond the brain
Neurodegenerative diseases—such as Alzheimer’s disease, Parkinson’s disease (PD), Lewy body dementia (LBD), and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (also known as ALS...
NIH Research, Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson's disease
Meet Walter J. Koroshetz, M.D., Director of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Dr. Walter J. Koroshetz has been fascinated by the brain and how it works from a young age. This curiosity,...
Meet the Director, Neurological disorders
Living with Tourette syndrome is nothing to be embarrassed about
Kelsey Christensen went from a shy child who avoided the spotlight to a successful television journalist. Residents of the Twin...
Tourette syndrome
Tourette syndrome: What you need to know
Tourette syndrome (TS) is a neurological (nervous system) disorder. It causes involuntary, repetitive, and sudden movements or vocal sounds called...
Tourette syndrome, Neurological disorders