Bruce Willis will be “stepping away” from his acting career after he was diagnosed with aphasia, his family has announced. According to the actor’s wife, Emma Heming Willis, who shared the news on ...

Every time we speak, our brains have to meticulously coordinate the movements of some 100 muscles in the face, mouth, tongue, lips, and vocal cords. Those muscles then have to fire almost ...

Speech pathology is an interdisciplinary field dedicated to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders affecting speech, language, voice, and swallowing. By integrating insights from ...

Aphasia occurs when a brain disorder affects a person’s language abilities, such as speaking, reading, and writing. The type of aphasia a person has depends on where damage occurs in the brain.

This article was published 19/10/2022 (1071 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current. Researching my own health issues, I found Brandon’s Westman Aphasia and Susan Cable, their chief ...