Americans have been arguing about pandemic restrictions for two years, and the debate is particularly fraught among parents of small children, for good reasons. While measures such as masking and ...

(CNN) — You’ve probably experienced the frustration of being misheard or misunderstood by a smart speaker or AI assistant. For people with non-standard speech, it can happen in nearly every ...

LONDON -- Changes in speech may be an early warning sign for cognitive impairment, researchers reported here. In an analysis of data from the WRAP sample, participants with early mild cognitive ...

There is big tech — and then there is smaller tech with big impact. Dutch AI startup Whispp is using assistive voice technology to convert speech diminished by ailments such as stuttering, throat ...

Speech impairment was primarily linked to motor impairment, according to a study examining the development trajectory of children with spinal muscular atrophy. A recent study from Italy examined ...

LONDON — A simple 1-minute speech test could be an easy and effective screening tool to identify patients with early indications of mild cognitive impairment (MCI), a new study suggests. Presented ...

Difficulty distinguishing spoken words from background noise, called speech-in-noise hearing impairment, was associated with increased risk for Parkinson's disease (PD), with a 57% elevation in risk ...

NEW ORLEANS, May 19, 2025 – Speech and language impairments affect over a million children every year, and identifying and treating these conditions early is key to helping these children overcome ...