Functional tics are dramatic, involuntary movements or sounds usually made in response to a trigger. While similar to other tic disorders, they have different causes and treatment options.

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Severe chorea can lead to continuous, violent, involuntary movements that significantly interfere with daily function. Acanthocytosis is a condition that causes the formation of star-shaped red ...

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Dr. Mark Ghaly will be stepping down as head of the California Health and Human Services Agency, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced.

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