A new study comparing stroke survivors with healthy adults reveals that post-stroke language disorders stem not from slower ...

Following a stroke, some people experience a language disorder that hinders their ability to process speech sounds. How do ...

Mini stroke, medically referred to as a Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), is a condition that the American Stroke Association ...

Introduction Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the leading cause of cardioembolic stroke and is associated with increased stroke severity and fatality. Early identification of AF is essential for adequate ...

Compared with standard intensive speech and language therapy (iSLT) alone, right-sided cervical C7 neurotomy combined with iSLT significantly improved language function in patients with chronic ...

June is National Aphasia Awareness Month, and Christus Health is committed to raising awareness and supporting patients and families affected by this acquired language disorder. Aphasia is caused by ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My mom had a stroke recently and is really struggling with her speech. She’s in speech therapy, but could you please tell me more about this side effect of a stroke? ANSWER: Aphasia ...

A stroke patient who was rushed last year to an Orange County hospital that specializes in treating strokes suffered major brain damage after waiting nearly eight hours for surgery because the medical ...

ABSTRACT: Stroke is a leading cause of aphasia. Global studies have shown that there is a lack of awareness and understanding of aphasia among the public. This can impact the public’s attitudes and ...