David Hollowell's diagnosis and struggle with language are now documented on the same TikTok account Adrienne had initially ...

A chilling case that my team and I will never forget involved a customer service representative whose access to long-term disability (LTD) benefits for global aphasia was cut off at the two-year mark.

Stroke can cause disabilities like aphasia, a condition where a person’s ability to communicate is compromised.While myth has it that recovery from stroke happens only in the first 6 months, CE learns ...

Stroke and brain injury manifest in several ways, sometimes obviously – in difficulty enunciating words or retrieving them in conversation – sometimes subtly. My mother’s stroke left her with pure ...

Aphasia is a communication disorder that makes it hard to use words. It can affect your speech, writing, and ability to understand language. Aphasia results from damage or injury to parts of the brain ...

February 12, 2008 — Individuals with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) and their first-degree relatives are more likely to have a history of learning disabilities, particularly dyslexia, than patients ...

Wernicke’s aphasia is a language disorder that makes it hard for you to understand words and communicate. This disorder is caused by damage to the part of your brain that controls language. It leads ...

The Supreme Court has ruled that cognitive decline and aphasia resulting from central nervous system damage cannot be considered disabilities occurring in the same part of the body. Even if insurance ...

As someone that has battled with aphasia following a stroke, I was saddened to read and hear that Bruce Willis has been diagnosed with the condition. I wish him well in his retirement and hope that he ...

Aphasia and dysarthria both occur due to damage in the brain, but while aphasia causes difficulty in expressing and understanding speech, dysarthria causes difficulty controlling muscles necessary for ...

NEW YORK, June 17 In recognition of the urgentneed for more public awareness about aphasia Senate Resolution 566 (sponsoredby Senator Tim Johnson, D-SD) and House Resolution 1188 (sponsored ...

Moments after he assaulted Chris Rock on stage, the actor received an ovation from the Hollywood audience. Images: Zuma Press/Reuters Composite: Mark Kelly For more than a decade of sometimes joyous, ...