Science news articles about 'speech problems'

According to a recent study, speech and language disorders can be assessed over the internet – good news for those living in remote areas.

... smell well before the onset of more commonly recognized symptoms such as tremors, impaired dexterity, speech problems, memory loss and decreased cognitive ability. To determine if a fading sense of ...

... of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, could help researchers better understand the speech problems that stroke patients experience. When speaking, a person must select one word from ...

... of smell well before the onset of more commonly recognized symptoms such as tremors, impaired dexterity, speech problems, memory loss and decreased cognitive ability. To determine if a fading sense of ...

... on initial presentation in young adults can reduce the number of patients who have continued paralysis and continued speech problems," said Seemant Chaturvedi, M.D., senior author of the study and a ...

... defects. Tooth loss makes chewing difficult, causes speech problems, accelerates oral disease, and disfigures the face. Current treatments for missing teeth include dentures or dental ...

... , or neck and can affect appearance, and any type of therapy can cause swallowing or speech problems that can significantly affect quality of life. Despite curative treatment attempts, on average only ...

... are experiencing strokes show none of the classic stroke symptoms — one-sided weakness, numbness, or speech problems — emergency room physicians are estimated to misdiagnose at least a third of them, ...

... noted Preuss. "They open a window into understanding how we evolved into who we are today." Because speech problems are common to both autism and schizophrenia, the new molecular pathways will also ...