Shervin Badihian, MD, explains how digital health tools can help boost poststroke activity via reminders, goals, feedback, ...
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A smartwatch used a machine learning algorithm to detect social interactions through sounds in the environment. This ...
SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Nearly 800,000 people in the United States experience a stroke each year, and many experience changes to cognition, language, mobility, and mood that can last for months or years.
When people suffer a stroke, it changes their lives. A sudden blockage or leak in the brain’s blood vessels leads to a stroke. Lack of oxygen and nutrients starts the degeneration of the brain cells.
But that good arm can be strengthened. In our newly published research in the journal JAMA Neurology, we found that training the less-impaired arm in people living with chronic stroke can improve ...
Traditional stroke rehabilitation therapy focuses on restoring strength and movement to the more impaired side of the body, ...
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CARLISLE, Pa. — After suffering a severe stroke in May, Edward Hermance is back to living a full, active life, thanks to the lifesaving care of his doctors at UPMC Harrisburg. Hermance's journey began ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA. (WSVN) - An elderly man reunited with the medical team who helped save his life after he suffered a stroke just minutes before he was about to board a plane to Jamaica. Alfred ...
Stroke during pregnancy or shortly after delivery is rare, yet it can be life-threatening. Increased awareness and ...