DEAR DOCTOR K: My mother recently had a stroke, and it's severely impacted her ability to speak. What can be done to help her regain her speech? DEAR READER: Losing the ability to speak, or to ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., May 28 (UPI) --The suspected connection between lack of proper sleep and stroke got stronger Wednesday with the publication of a study associating brain tissue damage and impaired ...

Stroke patients who walk more during rehab benefit from the added exercise Patients leave the hospital with better quality of ...

Strokes are a major cause of death and disability. Early recognition of symptoms using the BEFAST rule is vital. Many patients do not reach hospitals in time. Strokes are increasingly affecting ...

A sensor-equipped computer program can accurately identify and count arm movements in people undergoing stroke rehabilitation, a new study shows. A sensor-equipped computer program can accurately ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - A vascular neurologist from Cleveland’s University Hospitals encouraged colleagues at a key stroke conference on Friday in Dallas to rethink their approach to treating blood clots in ...

Strokes have a debilitating effect on quality of life; the combination of cognitive and physical effects can be especially devastating. A new study showed that moderate to severe hand and arm ...

A sensor-equipped computer program can accurately identify and count arm movements in people undergoing stroke rehabilitation, a new study shows. Now that it can do so, the next step, say the study ...