While the disorder is relatively unknown ... are often children, experts say. Physical and speech therapy are usually a part ...

Spasmodic dysphonia is a rare chronic neurological speech disorder that results in involuntary spasms of the muscles that open or close the vocal folds. It causes the voice to suddenly sound breathy, ...

As RFK Jr. appears on Capitol Hill for his confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary, some may notice that his voice sounds ...

"I was a pastor before I had the stroke. And so ... here, it became my family, and ... almost like my church," said ...

Kennedy's condition is called spasmodic dysphonia, which is a neurologic disorder that can affect the voice and speech by ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. has struggled for decades with a rare disorder affecting his speech, causing his voice to sound ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has a disorder called spasmodic dysphonia that makes it sound like his voice is shaking. He has said ...

But it can also be a sign of conditions such as Tourette's syndrome, schizophrenia, epilepsy, or autism spectrum disorders. Palilalia doesn't involve imitation. People with this rare speech ...

RFK Jr.'s raspy voice is due to spasmodic dysphonia. The neurological disorder produces muscle spasms in the voice box.

Polling from speech pathologists across the nation indicates that language milestones took a significant hit. More than two-thirds of speech-language pathologists reported that children returning to ...

Many noticed – and wondered why – his voice sounded raspy and apparently had difficulty speaking or getting words out.

Spasmodic dysphonia is a rare chronic neurological speech disorder that results in involuntary spasms of the muscles that open or close the vocal folds. It causes the voice to suddenly sound ...