Alot Health Team

Spina bifida is a type of neural tube defect. When part of the neural tube does not close, one of the four types of spina bifida is presented. Here is a look at what spina bifida is and how it's diagnosed.

Understanding Tourette Syndrome can be incredibly difficult, especially if you’re not a medical professional. Some of the terminology is difficult to define and comprehend. Here are ten words you should know.

Tourettes is a tic disorder characterized by two motor and one vocal tic over a year. TS is largely misunderstood as yelling vulgarity, but this isn't the case. Here is what TS really entails for people who have it.

Tourette syndrome (TS) is a tic disorder that develops in childhood. Tic disorders are characterized by the need to produce a sound or movement repetitively and out of context. Here is what TS treatment looks like.

Are you, your child, or a loved one suffering from frequent, involuntary speech and/or movement that can’t be controlled? You might be dealing with Tourette Syndrome. Here are a few common symptoms of TS.

Although the exact cause of Tourette Syndrome (TS) is still a mystery, genetics seem to play a role in its development. A parent with TS has a 50% chance of having a child with TS. Here is what to expect from a TS kid.

You may think all people with Tourettes cuss uncontrollably in public or hit themselves even in their sleep. Though these things can happen, they're uncommon. Here are some misconceptions about Tourettes.

Rotator cuff injuries can range from minor to critical and so can the treatment options. If rest and therapy are not helping your injury, you might consider these surgical options for treating your injury.

Whether you’ve strained or torn your rotator cuff, it can be scary to think about not using your arm. Different injuries have varying recovery periods. Here is a look at recovery times of various R.C. injuries.

If you are having frequent and intense pain in your shoulder, you could possibly have a tear in your rotator cuff. Many things can cause a tear in these muscles, but here is a look at some of the most common causes.