Althia Bryden, a 58-year-old woman from Highbury, north London, has found herself at the center of a medical mystery after suffering a stroke earlier this year. On May 4, Bryden was discovered ...

The woman, who spoke Italian as her first language and English as the second, had used both at work for 20 years, including with Canadian colleagues, though she'd never had that accent herself ...

A woman in Italy who went to the emergency room experienced a puzzling symptom: She suddenly began speaking in a Canadian accent even though her native language was Italian, according to a new report.

After a stroke and surgery, 58-year-old Althia Bryden shocked her family by waking up with a strong Italian accent—despite being British.

Althia Bryden, 58, has told of how she feels she has lost her identity after beginning speaking in the new accent after her stroke in May. The retired customer service adviser was diagnosed with ...

Star Trek and Wonder Woman star Chris Pine has landed his first Italian-speaking movie role after signing on to star in The Kidnapping of Arabella (Il rapimento di Arabella). From writer and ...

Althia Bryden, a 58-year-old woman from Highbury, north London, has found herself at the center of a medical mystery after suffering a stroke earlier this year. On May 4, she was discovered ...

However, the joy of speaking again came with an unexpected twist. Medical staff noticed a dramatic change in her voice. “They asked me if I had an Italian accent before my stroke and were ...