Tourette's disorder, also referred to as Tourette's syndrome, is a neurological disorder characterized by involuntary and uncontrollable tics. A tic is a sudden, rapid, recurrent, nonrhythmic motor ...

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 ...

In the Neurology Department at Allegheny General Hospital’s Hemlock Building, Abigail Bailey’s body folded forward in her chair. Her muscles tightened as if someone had forced the air from her lungs.

Researchers said Thursday they have found a gene that helps cause Tourette’s Syndrome, but that many other genes are also likely to be involved in the complex disorder. Tourette’s may affect as many ...

Last month, a Champion-based author released a novel highlighting the difficulties of living with a neurological disorder.

“It really just acts up in nervous situations and nerve-racking environments for me,” the 20-year-old said Phillip Faraone/Getty Landon Barker, whose dad is Blink-182 drummer Travis Barker, revealed ...

Among the many wonders of the brain is its ability to master learned movements—a dance step, piano sonata, or tying our shoes—acquired through trial-and-error ...

Jessica Thom writes about the disorder's hilarious and humiliating outbursts. Sept. 28, 2012— -- Jessica Thom, a sassy and smart 32-year-old from London, says the word "biscuit" 16,000 times a ...

When 20-year-old singer Billie Eilish told David Letterman last month about how Tourette syndrome affects her life, she likely introduced the condition to a generation of her youngest fans. But Eilish ...

The social media sensation's new series, 'Baylen Out Loud,' premieres Monday, Jan. 13 at 9/8c on TLC Baylen Dupree was ...