What Is Speech Therapy, Anyway?Imagine having thoughts and ideas trapped inside your mind because your voice, words, or muscles won’t cooperate. That’s the reality for millions of people with communication or swallowing disorders—and that’s where speech therapy comes in. Speech therapists (or speech-language pathologists) aren’t just “speech teachers.” They’re communication experts who help people of all ages—from toddlers struggling […]

What is a Stroke? A stroke happens when blood flow to part of the brain is cut off, like a clogged pipe stopping water. Without oxygen-rich blood, brain cells start dying within minutes. There are two main types: Spot a Stroke FAST: Remember This Acronym Time is critical! Use the FAST method to recognize stroke symptoms: Other