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New breakthrough in stroke rehabilitation

Stroke rehabilitation has entered a new era with the advent of innovative technologies designed to restore mobility, improve communication, and enhance the quality of...

Shingles vaccine is a critical tool for preventing stroke, heart disease in olde people

Shingles, often recognized for its painful rash, is caused by the varicella-zoster virus—the same virus responsible for chickenpox. After recovering from chickenpox, the virus...

Effective exercises for stroke recovery

Recovering from a stroke can be a long, challenging journey, but exercise is a crucial part of getting back to health. Strokes can affect the...

Study finds Xylitol linked to higher risk of heart attack and stroke

Researchers at the Cleveland Clinic have discovered that high levels of xylitol, a common sugar substitute, are linked to an increased risk of heart...

Timely response leads to complete recovery for young stroke survivor

When a stroke occurs, the chance to fully recover decreases with each passing minute. Fewer than 15% of patients make it to a hospital in time...

Common causes of mini-strokes everyone needs to know

A mini-stroke, medically known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a temporary period of symptoms similar to those of a stroke. It’s a...

Recognizing silent warning signs of stroke in women under 40

Stroke is often thought of as a condition that primarily affects older adults, but it can also strike young women, often with little warning....

How smoking increases your stroke risk

Smoking is widely known for its harmful effects on the lungs and heart, but its impact on the brain, particularly in increasing the risk...

How to improve hand function after stroke

Recovering from a stroke can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to regaining hand function, which is crucial for everyday activities like...

Meditation can be a gentle aid for stroke recovery

Recovering from a stroke can be a lengthy and challenging process. It involves healing both the body and the mind. In recent years, meditation has...