Aphasia is a language disorder caused by damage to the brain's language centers. It affects communication skills, including ...

Research being done at the University of Calgary's Hotchkiss Brain Institute is offering hope for stroke patients with ...

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About 30% of stroke survivors will experience aphasia, which is difficulty speaking or understanding words due to brain ... For example, a stroke in the right cerebral cortex can lead to the ...

A CHRONIC stroke aphasia study has revealed that significant language recovery can occur even after the initial recovery phase, providing hope for patients who might otherwise feel that recovery is no ...

Abstract: We used fMRI to investigate the roles played by perilesional and contralesional cortical regions during language production in stroke patients with chronic aphasia ... Although both correct ...

Trevor Low (left), Lucy Mulloor (front left, study participant), Shannan Love, Sean Dukelow (right). Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted ...

Cross lateral refers to people whose hand and foot dominance are not uniformly right- or left-sided. Right-handed and left-footed, or vice-versa. It’s not just a fun fact. This physical trait ...

She also couldn’t move the right side of her body ... “Hearing I’d had a stroke was a complete shock,” Mulloor said in a news release. “At that time, I was hiking and going to yoga and Zumba regularly ...

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is the leading cause of adult disability in the United States and a major cause of death both ...