Difficulty balancing or an inability to do so can be caused by any number of factors. Head injuries, migraines, alcohol use, ear infections and medications can all affect your musculoskeletal system ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Approximately 5,000 people in the United States have Friedreich’s ataxia. Advocates virtually met with ...

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Friedreich ataxia patients struggle with timely diagnosis and access to specialized care due to the disease's rarity and complexity. Families and caregivers experience significant emotional and ...

Cardiac complications like arrhythmias, heart failure, and myocardial infarction significantly impact mortality rates in patients with comorbidities. The interaction between cardiac issues and ...

The backpack, known as the Gyropack, uses gyroscopic technology similar to that used in space stations or large satellites to maintain orientation in space. An innovative backpack, incorporating ...

A Prescription Drug User Fee Act target date of August 19, 2025 has been set for the application. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for Priority Review the New Drug Application (NDA) ...

People with Friedreich's ataxia face debilitating symptoms, too few medical specialists and too many health insurance barriers, physicians explain in new policy paper WASHINGTON, Feb. 5, 2025 ...

The Gehr family has always had a love and a talent for the performing arts. “I really lived a pretty unaffected life until about third grade,” said 25-year-old Michael Gehr. As a kid, Michael was what ...

A newly designed backpack, incorporating aerospace technology, shows promise as a balance aid for patients with the movement disorder ataxia. Research conducted by Radboud university medical center, ...