Stuttering is a speech disorder that affects millions of people worldwide, causing disruptions in the flow of speech. For those who stutter, communicating can be a significant challenge, often leading ...

Scientists analyzed data from more than one million users of 23andMe and found associations between certain genes and stuttering ...

Basal ganglia regions are located in the midbrain. Source: CLIPAREA l Custom media/Shutterstock Stuttering during childhood is a relatively common occurrence. Roughly one in 20 kids (5 percent) go ...

More than 80 million people worldwide stutter, and in the United States, over three million Americans stutter. Approximately 5% of all children go through a period of stuttering that lasts six months ...

For a long time, scientists have suspected that stuttering — a common speech condition that affects an estimated 1 in every 100 people — could be heritable. Despite how common it is, it's still a ...

My colleague, Katie Schlagheck, Ohio State University Extension educator in Ottawa and Sandusky counties, wrote a great ...

A state legislator who knows well the teasing and bullying that happens to a kid who stutters succeeded in his effort to remove the financial barrier that can prevent children with a stutter to get ...