WASHINGTON — Researchers at Georgetown University have pinpointed why some stroke survivors struggle with reading, finding that damage to specific brain areas prevents them from using word meanings to ...

It's long been known that people who experience a stroke can struggle with reading, but researchers weren't clear exactly why. Now, a new study, led by researchers at Georgetown University, reveals ...

A new study has identified how stroke can affect a person’s ability to use word meanings during reading – a finding that provides insight into the neurobiology of reading and could inform future ...

Minutes matter when a patient may have had a stroke, but being far from a physician with advanced training in neurology no longer needs to be a barrier to rapid diagnosis and intervention. Telestroke ...

WASHINGTON – A key discovery about the impact of stroke on a person’s ability to read reveals why a deficit occurs – a finding that presents a possible opportunity for new therapeutic strategies to ...