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

Computer-delivered therapy could help people who have suffering a brain injury or stroke to recover vision, research suggests. Visual impairment is a relatively common side effect of brain injury ...

Each person's recovery from an occipital stroke will be different, depending on the extent of the stroke damage and other factors. That said, vision changes are common, with some 70% of people ...

HealthDay News — In clinical practice guidelines jointly issued by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Defense and published online Jan. 21 in the Annals of Internal ...

Other signs, such as sudden confusion, vision changes, or severe headaches, should also never be ignored. By being prepared ...

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 ...

Post-stroke neuro-rehabilitation and physiotherapy focus ... and abrupt issues with vision or balance, abrupt difficulty in swallowing and difficulty in speaking. Dr Vinaya Bhandari asserted ...

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 ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ...

Several myths persist about stroke. These myths often hinder individuals from seeking timely help or taking preventive ...