But Broca's aphasia, which most often affects people after a stroke or brain tumor, results from damage to the frontal lobe of the brain, where speech production and parts of language are processed.

Bruce Willis, the legendary Hollywood actor, is facing a rapid health decline due to a condition that affects a person's ...

While acknowledging that part of a loved one's brain isn't working like it used to, he explained, "if you emphasize what the person can do, what they have retained, and show them how they can get ...

Hollywood icon Bruce Willis’ battle with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) and aphasia has reportedly progressed to the point ...

Aphasia is most often caused by damage to areas of the brain that play a role in speech and language. Twenty-five to 40% of stroke survivors develop it, according to the National Aphasia Association.

The 3,000-page diary Zasetsky kept following his injury became one of the most valuable, insightful texts on the study of the human brain in the history of biological science.

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.

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 ...

What brain imaging differences emerge when professional musicians listen to their own genre of music vs another? How do these changes compare to neuroimaging of nonmusicians?

Singing rehabilitates speech production in post-stroke aphasia. Researchers investigated the rehabilitative effect of singing on the brain. Cerebrovascular accidents, or strokes, are the most ...

A 71-year-old woman with a history of myasthenia gravis was admitted because of confusion and aphasia. Magnetic resonance imaging of the head revealed a mass lesion in the brain. A diagnosis was made.

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 ...