It sounds like something from a medical TV drama like “Grey’s Anatomy,” but last week a story began trending about a teenage native English speaker who woke up from a coma with a new ability to speak ...
Presenter Ella Hubber speaks to Althia Bryden, who developed foreign accent syndrome last year, and Sarah Colwill, who has lived with the condition for the past 15 years. They share the deep impact it ...
It’s time for a break from COVID columns. A new case of a rare syndrome called foreign accent syndrome (FAS) was recently reported in various news services. It was experienced by a 28-year-old ...
Foreign Accent Syndrome (FAS) is an uncommon motor speech disorder characterised by the emergence of an accent perceived as non-native, often following neurological insults such as stroke. Unlike ...
HOUSTON — A Houston-area woman's accent sounds completely different since she underwent jaw surgery in December, and doctors believe she has a neurological condition called foreign accent syndrome.
While waking up from knee surgery, a 17-year-old boy temporarily lost his ability to speak in his native language.
The woman sitting across the table asks a question, one she’s repeated so many times it’s become a parlor game, one she wishes she didn’t have to play. Guess, Paula Noble says, gesturing at her mouth ...
Nsemoh was the goalkeeper of his team during a local match in Atlanta last month when he suffered a concussion after a player kicked him in the head. The teenager became unconscious and was rushed to ...