Early research ties word-finding difficulty (WFD) to the same neural highways that falter in Alzheimer’s disease.

Saying "you know" or "um" in conversation is normal. But over time, subtle changes in speech -- like pauses or those ...

Those of us who have cared for someone with Alzheimer's disease know all too well the pain of trying to communicate with someone who is losing their language abilities. People with the disease tend to ...

The human voice represents one of our most complex biological achievements—a sophisticated interplay between brain, nerves, muscles, and breath that produces the nuanced sounds of human speech. As ...

A new artificial intelligence-powered tool aims to detect signs of dementia, Alzheimer’s and other memory disorders by analyzing a person’s speech and language patterns. The system is called ...