Hearing aids may lower dementia risk in adults with epilepsy and hearing loss
Adults with both epilepsy and hearing loss who use hearing aids may have a 23% lower risk of…
New rehabilitation platform combines virtual reality and nerve stimulation for stroke recovery
Researchers at the Medical University of Vienna and ETH Zurich have developed a rehabilitation platform for people suffering…
Resistance training reduces major heart disease risk for active women
Women who lift weights may have a lower risk of major heart disease, especially when combined with aerobic…
Researchers Harness the Body’s Internal Clock to Improve Stroke Recovery
Key Findings Reinforcing circadian rhythms after stroke improved recovery in mice, suggesting that the body’s internal clock plays…
Many stroke patients miss intensive rehabilitation after hospitalization
Fewer than one in four people with stroke and fewer than one in seven people with traumatic brain…
GLP-1 medicines may cut clot-related risks in chronically inflamed patients
A large real-world analysis suggests GLP-1 receptor agonists may offer clot-related and survival benefits in a chronically inflamed,…
New game-based therapy retrains muscles after a stroke
A customized throw-back video game may offer a surprisingly futuristic path to stroke recovery. In a new study,…
Dr Amir Khan names exercise that can ‘reduce risk of heart attack and stroke’
The NHS GP and TV doctor shared the recommendation during an episode of the No Appointment Necessary podcast…
Acupuncture improves muscle function recovery in stroke patients
Paralysis on one side of the body is common after stroke. A new study in CNS Neuroscience &…
Healthy habits boost Long-Term health for cancer survivors
Maintaining a healthy weight and staying physically active may do more to protect childhood cancer survivors from diabetes,…
Adding herbs and spices makes people choose more vegetables
Adding herbs and spices to vegetables made cafeteria diners more likely to choose them, and larger portions did…
Why blood pressure rises faster in women after midlife
A new review reveals how genes, hormones, lifestyle, and environmental stressors interact across the lifespan to shape blood…