KALAMAZOO -- Vice President-elect Joe Biden is known today as a strong debater and public speaker. But to his grade-school classmates, he was known as "Ba-ba-BI-BI-den Blackbird." Biden endured years ...

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 ...

ALL RIGHT. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH. NOW, THE SCIENCE BEHIND STUTTERING. WHAT’S NORMAL AND WHAT’S NOT FOR YOUR TODDLER. HERE TO TALK ABOUT THAT DOCTOR ERIKA LEE, A PSYCHOLOGIST AT BOSTON CHILDREN’S ...

It’s terribly worrying, but not at all uncommon, for children who start talking early to experience a period of stuttering sometime between 18 months and 4 years of age. It can start all at once, and ...

In 2020, Eric Dinallo, chair of the insurance regulatory practice at Debevoise & Plimpton, became chair of the American Institute for Stuttering (AIS), which provides specialized therapy for ...

“I stuttered really bad...to the point that I stopped speaking for almost a year in school.” Although celebrities may seem to effortlessly command the spotlight, both on screen and on stage, it turns ...

"Survivor" viewers are praising the show's host, Jeff Probst, for creating awareness about stuttering during an emotional exchange on the reality competition's March 5 episode. While speaking with ...