Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word "cat" is stuck on the tip of your tongue. This phenomenon, known as Broca's aphasia or expressive ...

A painless and non-invasive pulse of electrical stimulation to specific brain areas can ease some symptoms of post-stroke ...

Dr. Suma Devanga (Speech Language Pathologist-Clinical Fellow) has secured WMU's 2018 Support for Faculty Scholars award to conduct research on aphasia treatment. The focus of this research is to ...

"There's no cure, unfortunately," for aphasia, says Amorapanth. But targeted speech and language therapy can help. Therapists can take patients through reading or speaking exercises and try role ...

Wendy Williams was rushed to hospital yesterday (March 10) after dropping a note pleading for help to the paparazzi ...

Expand Although there may not be direct benefits to participants, taking part in our research assists clinicians and researchers in better understanding communication difficulties in individuals with ...

The researchers – who publish their findings in the journal Brain today – hope that the treatment will eventually improve the ability of stroke patients with aphasia across the NHS to access intensive ...