Famed talk show host Wendy Williams was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, her caregivers announced Thursday, Feb. 22. The care team for the former radio ...

(HealthDay News) – In ischemic stroke patients, aphasia is associated with greater morbidity, higher mortality, and increased length of stay, and adds $1,703 per patient to the cost of stroke-related ...

For many telemedicine offerings, part of the problem that the technology helps solve is distance by connecting providers and patients even if they are miles apart. Telestroke diagnostic consultation ...

People with post-stroke aphasia are more likely to experience depression and anxiety than adults without aphasia. Experts say a part of moving forward and taking care of your mental health is grieving ...

Queensland researchers have been working to determine how to better support speech pathologists in remote and regional areas to provide best practice care to people with aphasia following stroke. One ...

Global aphasia is a condition that results from extensive damage to the language-processing areas of the brain. It is the most severe form of aphasia. Treatment aims to improve language and ...

Imagine for a moment being trapped in your own mind. Unable to form words, unable to understand others. Unable to successfully have your most basic needs met. For individuals with aphasia, this is how ...

Wendy Williams, a former talk-show host, has been diagnosed with aphasia and frontotemporal dementia, her care team announced Thursday. Williams, 59, is best known for dishing celebrity gossip on “The ...

Feathers, fins or fur, all pets can make us feel happier. Now, new research from the University of South Australia shows that pet ownership and pet care can also support communication and wellbeing, ...