A Peninsula husband and wife are playing a critical part in helping people rebuild their lives following strokes.
A new study from the Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute now shows how human stem cell based therapy may help ...
An electronic choker is allowing stroke patients to speak again by picking up tiny vibrations from their throat muscles.
Physical rehabilitation and symptom management still remain the mainstay of treatment for stroke, as clot removal or dissolution is effective only ...
When someone has a stroke—a leading worldwide cause of death and disability—time is of the essence. Almost nine out of 10 cases are ischemic strokes, caused by restricted blood flow in the brain, and ...
A Methodist Hospital patient gave over $9,000 total in donations to three Omaha rehabilitation centers he attended, over six ...
It presents compelling evidence that stroke survivors can continue to improve with therapy well beyond the traditional 3-6 ...
When examining recovery during the first year after an ischemic stroke, a new study has found for daily tasks such as eating, dressing and driving, female participants experienced slightly worse ...
A decade ago, at age 55, Don Lewis suffered a stroke in his sleep. When he woke up, he couldn’t move his left arm or leg. Lewis’ neighbor realized his truck hadn’t moved in two days and called 911 for ...