Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological disorder that causes involuntary spasms in the vocal cords, making speech strained, breathy, or hoarse. It most commonly affects women ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attributed his raspy voice spasmodic dysphonia, which is a type of dystonia, a movement disorder, marked by involuntary contractions of muscles.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s distinctively strained, ... His voice condition is caused by a rare neurological disorder—spasmodic dysphonia—that Kennedy has lived with for more than two decades.

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. answered questions during the second day of the Senate confirmation hearings for his nomination to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, many people have ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. started developing symptoms of the condition in 1996. By Teddy Rosenbluth Spasmodic dysphonia is a neurological condition that causes certain muscles in the “voice box ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s raspy voice was on full display when his high-stakes confirmation hearing got underway Wednesday — as lawmakers grilled President Trump’s controversial pick to l… ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has an extremely hoarse voice. The 70-year-old previously shared that his now signature raspiness is the result of a rare neurological disorder called spasmodic dysphonia ...

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 ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went from making his own presidential run in this year's election to landing a Cabinet pick by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Here's what to know about spasmodic dysphonia: RFK Jr. and spasmodic dysphonia Spasmodic dysphonia has recently been spotlighted due to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s prominence in the Trump campaign.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological disorder that causes involuntary spasms in the vocal cords, making speech strained, breathy, or hoarse. It most commonly affects women ...

Spasmodic dysphonia, a neurological movement disorder, ... Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks during a campaign rally at Macomb Community College in Warren, Michigan, on Nov. 1.