Baylen Dupree was officially diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome just ahead of her 18th birthday, though she'd already been experiencing the tics for years. Looking back, her involuntary movements and ...
New research into Tourette syndrome may signal that a diagnostic tool is near. Scientists have replicated and expanded on previous work to show that tics associated with Tourette syndrome have a ...
David Letterman's interview with Billie Eilish for his Netflix show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction included this ...
Jess Thom says the word "biscuit" about 16,000 times every day. Her brother-in-law counted once. That's just one of the tics that Thom, a London-based performance artist, has to manage as part of her ...
INDIANAPOLIS — A recent study found teen girls are developing "tic-like" behaviors after watching TikTok videos of people with Tourette syndrome. There are TikTok creators who document what it's like ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Some parents swear by fish oil as a treatment for the "tics" caused by Tourette's disorder, but so far the research evidence is slim. In a small study of children with ...
Tic control An unusual increase in a chemical that dampens nerve impulses in the brain may help children with Tourette syndrome gain control over their tics. The finding, reported today in Current ...
During the pandemic, news reports surfaced of a surge of young adults showing up at doctors’ offices with unexplainable movement disorders that looked, perhaps to a nonspecialist, a little bit like ...
For example, only 10% of people with Tourette have coprolalia, the involuntary swearing tic with which Dupree struggles, though it hasn't always been present in her behavior. When her symptoms ...