Over three million Americans stutter. Approximately 5% of all children go through a period of stuttering that lasts months. Some can recover on their own, but for others, it can be a difficult road.

Therefore, the anomalies in brain connectivity among adults who stutter could result from their experience of stuttering rather than what contributes to its onset. Ongoing studies looking at ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) --- 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 ...

Most cases of stuttering actually begin during childhood. One of the major causes of stuttering is genetics; it runs in families, and a male child is more likely to stutter than a female child.

Stuttering during childhood is a relatively common occurrence. Roughly one in 20 kids (5 percent) go through a period of stuttering, but only about one in a hundred (1 percent) of adults are ...

The majority of children who stutter will spontaneously recover from it without intervention, but some 20% of people do not. fizkes/iStock via Getty Images Plus What comes to mind when you think of ...