Imagine you’re a physician and you are called in to evaluate a patient who has had a sudden change in his neurological status, likely a stroke. You find him alert, mobile, and talking. But when you ...

Bruce Willis: A new home allows his friends and family to visit freely and keeps the space full of “love, warmth, care, and laughter.” AFP Actor Bruce Willis was diagnosed with aphasia in 2022, which ...

In a heartfelt family update in early 2022, Bruce Willis retired from acting after being diagnosed with aphasia, a language disorder that gradually undermines one's ability to speak or understand ...

Action movie star Bruce Willis's aphasia was a symptom of frontotemporal dementia, but an estimated 30,000 New Zealanders have stroke-acquired aphasia. Photo / Supplied When the actor Bruce Willis was ...

Background: Aphasia is a disabling consequence of ischemic stroke (IS), usually caused by strokes in the territory of the left middle cerebral artery. It is often seen as part of a larger syndrome ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Demetrios Hadjisimos is recovering from a stroke, and he’s working hard to get stronger. “My body works perfect,” Hadjisimos said. But he’s quick to point out his mouth sometimes ...

Aphasia is a language disorder. It affects how you speak and understand language. People with aphasia might have trouble putting the right words together in a sentence, understanding what others say, ...

Difficulty finding words or the habit of substituting them with others that are similar semantically – such as knife and cutter – or phonologically – such as knife and wife – are usually the first ...

Aphasia patients struggle with encoding or retrieval of verb tenses, and the difficulty depends on their language structure Greek and Italian speakers face encoding challenges, while Russian and ...

What does it take to be a successful entrepreneur? What characteristics do founders have that help them believe in an idea, assemble a team, and build a business? Here, 10 dynamic founders share the ...

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 ...