Pam Capecci said she is determined not to let a stroke she had define her. "You can communicate, but you communicate ...

Nevada Aphasia Camp, hosted by the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology, offers an inspiring weekend of growth and ...

Restoring some language for aphasia sufferers, like Bruce Willis and a million other Americans, could involve AI. Brain activity like this, measured in an fMRI machine, can be used to train a brain ...

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- “Aphasia’s like being trapped with words on the tip of your tongue, all day, every day, for the rest of your life.” That’s how the Aphasia Center of West Texas describes ...

People who've had strokes or traumatic brain injuries often live with aphasia: difficulty using language, both written and spoken. But music mostly originates in the undamaged hemisphere of the brain.

Conduction aphasia is a type of language disorder. It occurs due to damage in an area of the brain involved in language processing. Someone with the disorder may have difficulty repeating words or ...

Semantic variant PPA is a type of frontotemporal dementia that involves difficulties with word and object recognition. Over time, it can cause changes in behaviors and emotions. Semantic variant ...

People with aphasia have more trouble coming up with words they want to use when they're prompted by images and words that carry negative emotional meaning, new research suggests. The study involved ...

People with aphasia—a brain disorder affecting about a million people in the U.S.—struggle to turn their thoughts into words and comprehend spoken language. A pair of researchers at The University of ...

There are at least 2 million people in America who have thoughts and ideas they can't put into words. People who have had strokes or traumatic brain injuries often live with aphasia - difficulty using ...