Nearly 800,000 people in the United States have a stroke each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A common challenge for stroke patients in recovery is spasticity, or ...

(CNN) -- Complications from stiff person syndrome, a rare neurological condition that causes spasms and muscle rigidity, have caused singer Celine Dion to cancel her "Courage World Tour" dates through ...

Living with multiple sclerosis (MS) often means dealing with different kinds of pain some caused by damage to nerves, some by muscle stiffness or spasms, and some related to changes in how the body ...

When Céline Dion made an emotional video post revealing her battle with a rare neurological disorder called stiff person syndrome, many fans had never heard of the disorder. Jenina Peraza was not one ...

Spastic cerebral palsy is a disorder that involves muscle stiffness. Symptoms and signs may include difficulty walking, trouble manipulating objects, and vision, hearing, or speech challenges.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. March 15 is recognized as International Stiff Person Syndrome Awareness Day. This year, Canadian singer and musical icon Celine ...

Spastic diplegia cerebral palsy (SDCP) is a form of cerebral palsy that causes muscle stiffness and spasms in a person’s legs and, sometimes, arms. This is due to damage to the motor cortex of the ...

Singer Celine Dion, 54, took to Instagram this week to tell fans that she had been diagnosed with a rare neurological condition called stiff-person syndrome. "I've been dealing with problems with my ...

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A little-known neurological ...