Expressive aphasia is a type of language impairment you may develop after a stroke or brain injury. Speech therapy and other approaches can help.

For example, a person with Broca’s aphasia or nonfluent aphasia talking about a plane trip might say, “Plane . . . me. . . .” and spread his or her arms like wings to make the point. Broca’s aphasia ...

Misunderstandings and lack of information about aphasia can cause people to draw conclusions about cognitive ability, such as in the situation with Joe Biden, who has a history of stuttering.

Imagine seeing a furry, four-legged animal that meows. Mentally, you know what it is, but the word "cat" is stuck on the tip of your tongue. This phenomenon, known as Broca's aphasia or expressive ...

Aphasia (uh-fay'-zhuh) is a communication disorder that can affect a person's ability to use and understand spoken or written words. It results from damage to the side of the brain dominant for ...