AITKIN — Aphasia affects each person differently — but one point is clear: it’s a loss of language, not intelligence. “There are varying degrees of aphasia,” explained Riverwood Healthcare Center ...
The family of Bruce Willis announced this week that the 67-year-old actor would be stepping away from his Hollywood career after being diagnosed with aphasia. Willis' wife, Emma, along with his ...
Bruce Willis was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in 2023, but his wife, Emma Heming Willis, was shocked by the ...
Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) faculty published a study on Sept. 8 that deepened scientists’ understanding of the brain’s role in language recovery for stroke patients. Dr.
Combining neck surgery with intensive speech therapy is associated with greater improvements in a person's ability to communicate after a stroke than intensive speech therapy alone, finds a clinical ...
When most individuals are exposed to the term Alzheimer's disease, they immediately associate it with declining memory and ...