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Fetterman's struggles with language highlight the challenges after a stroke – a vascular neurologist explains aphasia and the path to recovery

  • Written by Andrew M. Southerland, Professor of Neurology and Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia
Fetterman's struggles with language highlight the challenges after a stroke – a vascular neurologist explains aphasia and the path to recoveryThe stroke suffered by U.S. Senate candidate John Fetterman has shed light on little-known aspects of stroke recovery.Mark Makela/Getty Images News via Getty Images

John Fetterman, the Democratic nominee for a hotly contested U.S. Senate seat in Pennsylvania, has been drawing scrutiny for his performance in his first post-stroke broadcast interview...

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