Many people are learning about aphasia for the first time since the announcement of Bruce Willis’s diagnosis. It’s a brain disorder that affects people's ability to communicate. There are different ...

Bruce Willis, 70, is alive (as of July 20, 2025) and living in retirement with his blended family while managing frontotemporal dementia (FTD) after first publicly disclosing an aphasia diagnosis in ...

Restoring some language for aphasia sufferers, like Bruce Willis and a million other Americans, could involve AI. Brain activity like this, measured in an fMRI machine, can be used to train a brain ...

Dear Dr Roach: My husband will be 80 in a couple of months. He is experiencing what I fear is primary progressive aphasia (PPA). He will not agree to get tested. Five years ago, a neuropsychiatrist ...

MIDLAND, Texas (KMID/KPEJ)- “Aphasia’s like being trapped with words on the tip of your tongue, all day, every day, for the rest of your life.” That’s how the Aphasia Center of West Texas describes ...

There are at least 2 million people in America who have thoughts and ideas they can't put into words. People who have had strokes or traumatic brain injuries often live with aphasia - difficulty using ...

A new AI-based tool can translate a person's thoughts into continuous text, without requiring the person to comprehend spoken words. This latest advance suggests it may be possible, with further ...

People who've had strokes or traumatic brain injuries often live with aphasia: difficulty using language, both written and spoken. But music mostly originates in the undamaged hemisphere of the brain.

“Aphasia’s like being trapped with words on the tip of your tongue, all day, every day, for the rest of your life.” That’s how the Aphasia Center of West Texas describes what life can feel like for ...