We have all had days when we are down and about, sometimes you trip over and hurt yourself, and you simply walk to make it ...

For people over 50, cardiovascular exercise is also important. Aerobic activities, such as cycling on a stationary bike, ...

A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke ...

Discover the benefits of robotic-assisted rehabilitation for stroke patients and those with neurological disorders like ...

A progressively higher-intensity walking exercise program combined with standard physical therapy significantly improved the quality of life and mobility in stroke survivors, according to a ...

By integrating 30 minutes a day of progressive walking exercise into standard stroke rehabilitation (30 to 60 minutes of physical therapy five days a week) stroke patients had a measurable improved ...

Brendon McDermott, a professor of exercise science and athletic training in the College of Education and Health Professions, recently received the Tony A. Mobley International Distinguished Alumni ...

However, she says her health improvements were neither instantaneous nor easy, and required daily exercise, regular physiotherapy and dietary changes. "The key to stroke recovery is to keep going ...

This condition means that patients who have suffered a stroke must undergo long rehabilitation processes to recover their balance and gait. The traditional techniques used in exercise-based ...

Adults 65 and older whose parents divorced had a 61 percent higher risk of stroke, according to a new study. The increased risk was as great as two well-known risk factors for stroke: diabetes and ...