The brain tries to repair damage after a stroke by utilizing its own repair cells, which function like skilled craftsmen.

The availability of these facilities, particularly in stroke emergencies, can make a significant difference between life and ...

A new study suggests that stroke survivors can improve their ability to walk and their overall quality of life by following a ...

Updated guidelines for stroke rehabilitation, developed jointly by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the U.S.

If you or someone with you exhibits signs of a stroke, do not delay. Timely treatment is critical to survival and recovery. You can change or manage some things that put you at risk for a stroke ...

The San Antonio Spurs say veteran coach Gregg Popovich is "expected to make a full recovery" after he suffered a mild stroke earlier this month. The 75-year-old has missed the Spurs' last six ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies ... 5-8 Higher levels of STC2 increased stem cell production by the brain and mediated stroke recovery. “It’s well accepted now that the brain ...

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 ...

The newly published guidebook, STROKE SOLUTIONS, offers readers real solutions for stroke recovery and prevention. The book ...

Software that sends brain scans to on-call specialists has yielded faster treatment of stroke victims, improving odds of a full recovery. Dr. Lowell Dawson, a neuro-interventional radiologist ...