Sept. 15, 2004 -- Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) injections reduce voice tremor and speech disability in the absence of spasmodic dysphonia or head, mouth, jaw, or facial tremor, according to the ...

Five-year Clinical Research Center grant awarded to Mass Eye and Ear principal investigator, Kristina Simonyan, MD, PhD, Dr med, will spur research into better understanding and treating laryngeal ...

Kristina Simonyan, MD, PhD, Dr med, director of laryngology research at Mass Eye and Ear, has been awarded an $11.9 million P50 Clinical Research Center Grant from the National Institute on Deafness ...

Are you familiar with Essential Tremor? If so, you or a friend or family member probably has it. If not, you are one of many. ET is the most common movement disorder impacting more than 7 million ...

Julie Barkmeier-Kraemer is a tenured professor in the Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, Director of the Voice, Airway, Swallowing Translational (VAST) Research Lab, Clinic Director ...

Imagine struggling to convey your thoughts and emotions simply because your voice betrays you. For many individuals living ...

Tampa, FL (June 23, 2005) -- Imagine not being able to hold a glass, tie your shoelaces or write a check. For people with the common movement disorder known as essential tremor, simple tasks requiring ...

It’s no surprise that our bodies change as we get older. Everything from the thickness of our hair down to the strength of our toes shifts and changes with each passing year. These changes aren’t ...

What are the early signs of Parkinson’s disease? My husband was recently diagnosed after noticing a slight thumb tremor but we’re wondering if we missed any other early warning signs. — Curious Wife ...