When Torquay teenager Archie Kwiez was just two weeks old, doctors gave his parents an impossible choice: let their premature ...
A North Rigton para fencer has expressed her amazement at winning a silver medal for Team GB at a world cup. Emily Holder, 21, duelled her way to the podium in the Para Fencing World Cup 2025 in ...
When we think of movement disorders, the tremors associated with Parkinson’s disease are probably what first spring to mind. However, there are other equally debilitating and much less well-known ...
Parkinson's disease, characterized by dopamine loss, primarily affects older adults, causing tremors and stiffness. Dystonia involves involuntary muscle contractions, often starting at a younger age ...
Parkinson’s disease and dystonia are both movement disorders that affect the nervous system, and while they may seem similar on the surface, they are quite different in their causes, onset, and ...
One New Jersey community is rallying behind 12-year-old Kelson Williams who has cerebral palsy, as he strives for greater independence and medical safety. Known as “The Warrior on Wheels”, Kelson, ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – When Ariya Stein was born, a doctor told her mom, Lilly, that she would likely never crawl or take steps. Ariya, who is three, has a diagnosis of spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dystonic cerebral palsy presents several challenges to successful symptom management. A pilot study of ...
Abstract: This paper investigates the capability of naïve individuals to recognize dystonic- or spastic- like conditions through physical manipulation of a virtual arm. Subjects physically interact ...