In March 2022, Bruce Willis's family announced he would be retiring from acting after being diagnosed with a language disorder called aphasia. The condition was said to have been "impacting his ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: About a year ago, my 77-year-old wife started to have some trouble speaking, and in some cases remembering or forming words. It’s not so bad that you don’t understand her and it’s not ...

Aphasia is a condition that affects our ability to communicate. It can affect our speech, as well as the way we write and our ability to comprehend verbal or written communication.

The care team for Wendy Williams announced that the TV personality and show host was diagnosed in 2023 with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia. The statement from her team on ...

A study led by a speech neuroscientist at The University of Texas at Dallas sheds light on how damage from stroke disrupts the brain mechanisms required for fluent speech. The research, published in ...

Misunderstandings and lack of information about aphasia can cause people to draw conclusions about cognitive ability, such as in the situation with Joe Biden, who has a history of stuttering.

Expressive aphasia can happen after brain damage and may affect your ability to speak or write. A few signs include using short phrases and substituting words with similar sounds or meanings.

Representatives for the former daytime talk show host announced her diagnoses two days before the release of a two-part documentary about her health issues. By Amanda Holpuch and Dani Blum Wendy ...