Stroke is a major global health challenge, ranking as the second leading cause of death worldwide and the fifth in the United ...

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours ...

Removing a blood clot from a large brain artery, then injecting the clot-dissolving drug tenecteplase into the artery resulted in stroke survivors being more likely to have better function 90 days ...

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

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 ...

Share on Pinterest Higher-intensity walking combined with physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery and quality ... understanding of the critical time period following a stroke.

Recovery became her main focus ... Kylie: I would not allow my family and friends to mention I'd had a stroke, because for a long time I didn't accept it had happened. I only began to accept ...