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

At the University of Michigan Health, researchers are exploring a new way to enhance this method by incorporating virtual ...

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

A progressively higher-intensity walking exercise program, combined with standard physical therapy, significantly improved ...

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke survivors in a progressive-intensity walking rehabilitation program showed ...

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 ...

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.

Mild electrical brain stimulation did not further improve motor recovery in stroke survivors, according to late-breaking science presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke ...

Exploring The Medical Condition How well you recover depends on how much the stroke has impacted you physically and mentally, as well as your rehabilitation plan. The exercises and therapy ...

Feb. 1, marks the beginning of American Heart Month and now is a good time to start thinking about your heart.