Fact checked by Nick Blackmer“Weekend warriors,” who only exercise on the weekend, had similar brain health boosts as people ...

Knowledge gaps exist in how we implement aerobic exercise programs during the early phases post-stroke. Therefore, the objective of this review was to provide evidence-based guidelines for ...

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.

Short bursts of intense exercise may better improve cardiovascular fitness among stroke survivors than continuously exercising at a more moderate level, new research finds, adding to what's known ...

Objective To develop a set of strategies to enhance adherence to home-based exercises after stroke, and an overarching framework to classify these strategies. Method We conducted a four-round Delphi ...

Stroke recovery often involves relearning skills, rebuilding muscle strength, and improving coordination. While progress may take time, consistent practice with tailored exercises can lead to ...

Our objective was to characterize the rate of detection in the first dedicated trial of a population with mild, nondisabling stroke and assess the detection and its association with baseline clinical ...

However, as he is recovering, it’s important to engage in activities that can aid rehabilitation; here are a few brain exercises for stroke recovery that can help improve cognitive function and ...

China: A recent randomized clinical trial, the PUMICE study, evaluated the efficacy and safety of prourokinase compared to standard care in patients with mild ischemic stroke. Findings of the trial, ...

A new study linked COVID-19 with the rapid growth of plaque in the coronary arteries. This plaque is a high-risk type prone ...

Most people understand the positive effect exercise has on the body, but how exercise effects the brain is less understood. With an estimated one million Canadians expected to be living with some form ...