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Stroke rehabilitation is a complex; multidisciplinary process aimed at maximizing recovery and improving the quality of life ...
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 ...
Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and a leading cause of disability, according to the American Stroke Association. "Stroke is injury to the brain from impairment of ...
Difficulty speaking clearly or understanding language is called aphasia. Its most common cause is stroke, but aphasia also can result from brain injuries or other diseases. (Dreamstime/TNS) You might ...
World Stroke Day is here, and local experts are emphasizing the importance of recognizing stroke symptoms and acting quickly.
A stroke can be a life-altering event, impacting not only physical health but also one’s overall well-being. The journey to recovery after a stroke is challenging, but with the right strategies and ...
You can recover from a stroke with a range of physical, occupational, emotional, and speech therapies. Here's what you need to know.
Chris Hayes, a pharmacist at Johnston-Willis hospital, shares his story on World Stroke Day months after surviving a stroke.
The ability to follow instructions and its impact on the rehabilitation of stroke patients has never been investigated — until now. Researchers at the Joint Laboratory for Neurological Rehabilitation ...
“It scared me that I couldn’t remember my parents’ names or my cat’s name. I had no idea what was happening." Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers a stroke. For those who survive, ...