SEATTLE — About 5% of people over the age of 60 experience essential tremor, a nervous system condition that causes involuntary movements most frequently affecting the hands. “Essentially if you want ...

Treatment options for essential tremor include medications, exercises, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgical procedures such as deep brain stimulation. Essential tremor is a neurological ...

The largest study to date of magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound (MRgFUS) thalamotomy for essential tremor identified a target area within the ventral intermediate nucleus (VIM) that could ...

A committee of outside clinical trial observers has recommended that Praxis Precision Medicines stop testing its experimental treatment for essential tremor after an interim analysis of one study ...

Some people very often experience an uncontrollable shaking of their hands or different body parts. Medically, the condition is called an essential tremor. It is when tremors shake your different body ...

Finding part of your body shaking involuntarily can be distressing, especially when there’s no clear cause. Hand tremors, for instance, can make it difficult to complete everyday activities like ...

Essential tremor (ET), a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary, rhythmic shaking of the hands and head, is one of the most common movement disorders, affecting an estimated 2.2% of the ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A neurosurgeon with Corewell Health earlier this summer performed the first incisionless brain procedure for patients with essential tremor or tremor-dominant Parkinson’s disease.

Botox is a brand-name injectable botulinum toxin that can be prescribed off-label for essential tremor. With off-label use, doctors prescribe a drug for a different condition than what it’s approved ...

Dear Doctors: I think I’m coming down with essential tremors, which run in my family. At age 81, my left hand and left leg are making movements that I’m not initiating. My dad died at 95, and because ...

Health experts have stressed the urgent need to raise awareness to prevent and manage movement disorders in Bangladesh ...