Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Areas of the brain in those with stroke were analyzed for lesion activity and functional connectivity. In 54% of ...

Gluten ataxia is an autoimmune disorder in which the antibodies that are released when digesting gluten attack part of the brain by mistake. Gluten ataxia symptoms include problems with movement, ...

Ataxia means the loss of coordination of body movements. Acute cerebellar ataxia is a disorder in children that causes a sudden loss of coordination. It is relatively prevalent in children, especially ...

Friedreich’s ataxia is a progressive neuromuscular disease that causes uncoordinated movement, muscle weakness, balance problems, impaired speech, and frequently, heart abnormalities. Most treatments ...

Research into Friedreich ataxia has been hampered by low availability of study participants. Now, a European consortium has released baseline data from a continuing study of 592 patients with ...

Ataxia affects the nervous system, disrupting muscle control, coordination, and balance. It can be hereditary, acquired, or sporadic, with each type requiring different diagnostic methods and care ...

Kaitlyn Kim was the lead author on this post. Although you may not consciously think about it, your cerebellum is working diligently behind the scenes to keep you upright and help you maintain your ...

Ataxia is more than just clumsiness—it’s a neurological condition that affects coordination, balance, speech, and even vision. It can be inherited, acquired through illness or injury, or appear ...

Given the limited availability of new therapies for neurological disease, repurposing of existing drugs is an approach that is being increasingly explored. To date, riluzole is the only drug that has ...