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AIIMS-trained neurologist says stroke paralysis can be reversed, but there's a catch

A stroke can appear without warning - a sudden droop of the face, a slurred word, a stumble, a weakening arm - and in those moments, every second becomes a life-or-death race. Paralysis caused by ...
The Conversation

Stroke survivors can counterintuitively improve recovery by strengthening their stronger arm – new research

Candice Maenza received salary support from a National Institutes of Health grant. Robert Sainburg receives funding from the National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Child Health and ...
Jezebel

These stroke victims are playing video games to cure their paralysis

Maggie Reynolds, 72, is playing a video game. On the screen before her, a barrel moves up and down, its motion controlled by her fist thanks to a Microsoft Kinect camera aimed her way, taking in the ...
The Nation (PK) on MSN

CM's stroke programme saves Pakistan Post employee

The Stroke Management Programme launched by Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has helped a 45-year-old man recover from a severe paralytic attack, health officials said on Friday. .Muhammad ...
Japan Today

Stroke survivors can counterintuitively improve recovery by strengthening their stronger arm

Stroke survivors often face substantial and long-lasting problems with their arms. Both arms often decline together: When one arm is more severely affected by the stroke, the other becomes more ...