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 ...

Many people die from a stroke because the brain cannot survive without a steady supply of oxygen-rich blood. Therefore, it’s imperative to treat the medical emergency as soon as possible. Fortunately, ...

Myasthenia gravis patients show higher rates of dysarthria, dysphonia, dysphagia, and aspiration pneumonia compared to non-affected individuals. Despite high disorder rates, most myasthenia gravis ...

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 ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Dysarthria' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

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LORD RICHARD ATTENBOROUGH, called "Dickie" by his close friends and family, had a tragic accident years prior to his death that changed his personality. The Great Escape star’s death in 2014 five days ...

Children with Down syndrome who have motor speech deficits have been inadequately diagnosed, which could have a major impact on the interventions used by speech pathologists when treating patients, a ...