Bruce Willis' decision to end his acting career of more than four decades after a recent aphasia diagnosis has put a spotlight on the somewhat rare disorder. Aphasia describes a neurological condition ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Actor Bruce Willis recently revealed that he was diagnosed with aphasia, which led him to step away from acting. This leaves many to wonder, what is aphasia? It's a disorder that ...

Mertro Robinson, Mike Janis, and Kerensa Boates have been living with and thriving despite a largely invisible impairment for years. Robinson of New Castle, Delaware, was a senior human resources ...

Aphasia is a serious disorder that can disrupt anyone’s life, even a famed Hollywood tough guy like the beloved Bruce Willis. Willis, 67, announced last week that he was stepping away from acting due ...

PURPOSE: Decreased social participation is one consequence of aphasia that can lead to poor psychological health and reduced quality of life. Involving people with aphasia in advocacy efforts may be ...

A Queensland choir is using music therapy to unlock language problems and in turn, help sufferers learn to speak again after a brain injury. Aphasia is a symptom of brain damage often as a result of a ...

Strokes can be physically and socially debilitating. One local group is helping stroke survivors regain their lives. Lee Newsome and Daniel Vick have a lot in common. They both like golf and they have ...

BYU's College of Nursing global health study abroad ended with an unexpected opportunity to aid Ukrainian refugees in Warsaw, Poland. They received an invitation to one of the country's largest ...

The cognitive disorder that Bruce Willis’ family says has effectively ended his acting career is likely a rarer form of a neurodegenerative condition that affects fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S.

Intravenous thrombolysis with recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (IV rtPA) is an established and effective treatment for acute ischaemic stroke. 1,2,3 tPA is a serine protease that catalyses the ...