Every time we speak, our brains have to meticulously coordinate the movements of some 100 muscles in the face, mouth, tongue, lips, and vocal cords. Those muscles then have to fire almost ...

It may start with a simple word you can't pronounce. Your tongue and lips stumble, and gibberish comes out. Misspeaking might draw a chuckle from family and friends. But, then, it keeps happening.

What is apraxia of speech (AOS), and what are its causes? Apraxia of speech or verbal apraxia is a motor speech disorder. It’s like something in the child’s brain does not allow the information to get ...

Dysarthria and anarthria are diagnoses of speech disorders with anarthria being a severe form of dysarthria. While dysarthria causes impaired speech, anarthria results in a complete loss of the ...

Dysarthria is a speech disorder caused by a lack of muscle control that happens when the parts of the brain that control speaking are damaged. It may also be caused by problems that do not involve the ...

Dysarthria is a condition in which the part of your brain that controls your lips, tongue, vocal cords, and diaphragm doesn't work well. It's hard for you to move those muscles the right way. People ...

As Mark Hasegawa-Johnson combed through data from his latest project, he was pleasantly surprised to uncover a recipe for Eggs Florentine. Sifting through hundreds of hours of recorded speech will ...

Football legend and TV presenter Chris Kamara has been forced to pull out of presenting this year's UK's Strongest Man as he battles against the little-known condition apraxia of speech. The ...

Speech-language pathologists play an integral role in stroke recovery. Our work can be transformative, helping stroke patients recover their speech and with it, freedom of communication. Aphasia, ...