Stroke patients who struggle to communicate may regain their abilities by singing in a choir, a new study suggests. Music therapy is not a new concept, but the use of singing – particularly choral ...

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 ...

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 ...

A stroke can disrupt various aspects of life, and communication is often a crucial area that requires rehabilitation. Losing the ability to speak clearly or fluently can be incredibly frustrating.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My mother had a stroke six months ago. Her mobility has returned to near normal, but she still has some difficulty communicating. She can read and understand others when they speak, ...

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 ...

Ray Hart, a 62-year-old stroke survivor, works on singing songs to help recall words and language during a music therapy session at Sentara Fort Norfolk Plaza in Norfolk on May 16, 2024. Kendall ...

Stroke patients have been given their voice back thanks to a new washable device worn around the neck. University of ...

A 2020 update from the American Heart Association notes that someone in the U.S. has a stroke every 40 seconds. The need for post-stroke care is apparent, especially in the form of comprehensive ...

A wearable silent speech processing system showed promise for restoring fluency and expression for individuals with speech problems resulting from stroke, according to data published in Nature ...

BOISE, Idaho — Jere Burch woke up one morning four years ago in a body so exhausted she barely could move and with a mouth that seemed to have a life of its own. “When I started speaking, it was like ...