Unlike men, some women are able to use the right side of their brains to compensate for damage to Broca's area in the left hemisphere and resume speaking following a stroke.

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Women tend to have more bilateral brain organization for language, which can allow the right hemisphere to compensate for damage to language areas in the left hemisphere, such as Broca's area, more effectively than men.

Unlike Men, Some Women Are Able to Use the Right