Tourette Syndrome (TS) is more than just tics. It affects how people see themselves, how they interact with others, and how they go about their daily lives. A recent study dug into the experiences of young people and adults with TS, along with their caregivers and healthcare providers. They talked t
Tourette's syndrome is a condition that's been linked to issues with dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain. But there's more to the story. Recent findings suggest that iron, a crucial element for brain function, might also play a significant role. Iron helps in the creation and management of d
Do you know that Tourette Syndrome (TS) might be linked to changes in a specific part of the brain called the basal ganglia? Scientists have been trying to figure this out for a while now. The problem is, there aren't many studies on this, and the ones that exist often don't agree with each other. T
Ever wondered if zapping your brain could help with Tourette's syndrome? Well, scientists have been exploring this idea. They've found that using a gentle electrical current on a specific brain area, called the supplementary motor area (SMA), might help. This technique is called transcranial direct
