Research has found that training stroke survivors to walk at a faster speed during recovery can help improve the brain function that enables people to walk and perform another task simultaneously, ...

A novel arm-training approach in chronic stroke may shift rehab focus to the ipsilesional limb, challenging traditional approaches.

Every minute of a stroke kills about two million brain cells, and Mercy Health - Springfield has partnered with the Springfield Fire Rescue Division to reduce the amount of time it takes to get a ...

Traditional stroke rehabilitation therapy focuses on restoring strength and movement to the more impaired side of the body, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Strength training improves hand grip and arm function in people who have suffered a stroke without causing increased muscle spasticity or pain, according to combined data ...

For chronic stroke with severe paresis, ipsilesional motor performance may be significantly improved with targeted ipsilesional arm training.

When it comes to stroke, time is brain. But to respond quickly, people and care teams need to know the signs and symptoms of a stroke, sometimes referred to as a "brain attack." Much like a heart ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Jamie Armstrong had always been healthy. She took care of herself and rarely ever got sick and had no major health concerns. But one day, without warning, everything changed.

Respiratory muscle training (RMT) has become an increasingly important component of stroke rehabilitation, aimed at enhancing respiratory muscle strength, endurance and overall pulmonary function.

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Local students could make the difference between life and death during medical emergencies. Roughly 500 Northside High School and Jordan Vocation High School students are now ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death and leading cause of long-term disability in the U.S. It’s also largely preventable, treatable and beatable. Harold Mayfield, a training ...