Stroke recovery represents one of the most challenging yet hopeful journeys in medicine. While the brain damage from a stroke cannot be reversed, the remarkable ability of the human brain to rewire ...

Video Quality Speed 00:00 02:01 New technology offers hope for stroke recovery Specialists are optimistic about new technology that could significantly aid stroke recovery, even long-term. (WKRC, file ...

When someone has been left paralyzed by a stroke or brain injury, much of their recovery involves physically guiding the affected limb though the lost motion, so their brain can relearn it. A new ...

Stroke survivors have improved recovery of hand and arm function with the help a new rehabilitation protocol thanks to finely tuned electrostimulation of target muscles in the arm. It happens that, ...

A stroke occurs when blood flow is blocked from the brain. Strokes are also referred to as cerebrovascular accidents. — A transient ischemic attack (TIA or “mini-stroke”): A temporary block of blood ...

This month, a group of stroke survivors in British Columbia will test a new technology designed to aid their recovery, and ultimately restore use of their limbs and hands. Participants will wear a new ...

A stroke left Heather Rendulic with little use of her left hand and arm, putting certain everyday tasks like tying shoes or cutting foods out of reach. "I live one-handed in a two-handed world and you ...

Many view strokes as distant possibilities, yet stroke risk surrounds us daily. High blood pressure, heart issues, and other factors quietly contribute to this life-altering event, which can strike ...

A new technology that maps the wiring of the brain can predict the course of recovery in patients who have suffered stroke, enabling a more individualized approach to rehabilitation therapy. The ...

TAMPA, Fla. (Ivanhoe Newswire) - Every year, up to a million people suffer a stroke, a number experts say could soar to 200 million by 2050. The leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S., a ...