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Scientists Report Refinements to Brain Surgery
Technique reduces chances of damage to areas that control language

Music Training Helps Gets People Talking
It affects brain to enhance verbal skills, study finds

Monkey Moms Use Baby Talk, Too
They turn to certain sounds to attract, coax infants, study finds

Scientists Developing Replacement Vocal Cords
Project could restore speech to those with damaged tissues

Aphasia: A Virtual Prison That Can Be Escaped
Brain disorder can leave patients unable to communicate

Botox Silences Voice Disorder
Injections help people with spasmodic dysphonia regain their voices

Study Urges Everyone in Vehicle to Buckle Up
Unbelted riders become missiles, raising death risk