Aphasia is a language disorder caused by damage to brain regions involved in producing or understanding language, most commonly after a stroke affecting the language-dominant hemisphere. The main ...
Connection over a cup of coffee may seem ordinary, but for people facing communication challenges, it can be grounding and even life‑changing. PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- Connection over a cup of coffee ...
On the first morning of the 2025 Nevada Aphasia Camp, participants gathered in a circle inside a yurt at the Sierra Nevada Journeys Grizzly Creek campus. Campers — people with aphasia, care partners, ...
Cases of bilingual and multilingual aphasia differ from monolingual aphasia due to the interaction of multiple languages in the brain. Decades of research have indicated that when someone knows more ...
If you’re looking for headphones for outdoor running and cycling, you’ll likely come across bone conduction models and open-ear models. Most shoppers, however, aren’t fully aware of how these newer ...
The elliptical in the basement gym of my apartment building doesn't have a pause button. If I have to stop my workout for any reason, mostly likely a loose earbud, the machine stops and my "progress" ...
“Experience music you can taste” with Lollipop Star from Lava Tech, a lollipop that uses bone conduction technology to play songs from your mouth to your inner ear, debuting at CES 2026. It’s a ...
Conduction aphasia is a type of language disorder. It occurs due to damage in an area of the brain involved in language processing. Someone with the disorder may have difficulty repeating words or ...
May 7, 2020, marked the start of Stephen Albright’s toughest challenge. Already a testicular cancer survivor, Albright ’19 was attending a remote work meeting from his parents’ home in Raleigh when he ...
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 ...
Aphasia affects the speech, language processing and reading skills of about 2 million people in the United States, according to the American Stroke Association. The communication disorder occurs most ...
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) may augment standard language therapy to help slow the progression of primary progressive aphasia (PPA), a neurodegenerative disorder that erodes communication.