DEAR DOCTOR K: My mother recently had a stroke, and it's severely impacted her ability to speak. What can be done to help her regain her speech? DEAR READER: Losing the ability to speak, or to ...

Speech-language pathologists play an integral role in stroke recovery. Our work can be transformative, helping stroke patients recover their speech and with it, freedom of communication. Aphasia, ...

There are many ways that life can change in an instant – whether by accident or by some change in the body that profoundly alters the way we live. One of those changes, known as stroke, produces a ...

Q: My mother recently had a stroke, and it’s severely impacted her ability to speak. What can be done to help her regain her speech? A: Losing the ability to speak, or to understand speech, takes away ...

For individuals recovering from neurological conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury (TBI), multiple sclerosis, ...

A speech therapy program self delivered daily by use of an application for tablet computer significantly improved language scores in chronic stroke patients with aphasia, in a new pilot study. Brielle ...

WALLINGFORD - The first day out of her bed at Gaylord Specialty Healthcare, stroke victim Paula Gallagher danced. The 68-year-old retired hospice nurse couldn’t utter a word, however, because the part ...

Traditionally, after a stroke, patients do physical therapy that recruits the legs, including gait exercises and balance training. But a new study published in the Journal of Neurophysiology found ...