Y our speaking voice is a little like your cellphone, internet or electricity. You take it for granted and often don’t notice it until it stops working. Then you scream, cry, cu ...

Trump's cabinet pick has a rare vocal disorder.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., president-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, has said he has spasmodic dysphonia. It is a voice disorder characterized by ...

Spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a neurological disorder caused by dystonia (abnormal sustained muscle contraction) of the vocal cords, hence also referred to as “laryngeal dystonia”. Depending on the ...