When Emily Grey’s family were told she would never stand, walk, talk or have a meaningful life, they resolved not to give up hope ...

He also referenced a global webinar on stroke awareness during the COVID-19 pandemic, which attracted over 5,000 participants from 36 countries. Dr Surya noted the introduction of specialised courses ...

But doctors can use Botox in many capacities, such as to reduce sweating and treat spasticity after stroke. For people with MS, the benefits may include spasm relief and help with muscle tone and ...

Australian Stroke Alliance has received $15 million in federal government funding to introduce more trial sites within the next 12 months. Funding will also pave the way for the Australian-made ...

It makes sense that folks want to know all that they can about the signs of a stroke, a medical emergency in which a blood vessel supplying the brain is obstructed or ruptured. Stroke is one of the ...

An estimated 610,000 Americans are expected to experience their first stroke this year — but you don’t have to be one of them. With nearly 80% of strokes considered preventable, you’d think ...

Thirteen patients with stroke and 13 age-matched healthy controls without any ... At least from a simplified clinical view, the patients included in this analysis did not show hand spasticity in ...

Fascinating - as a stroke survivor, of course I need this, but realize that it was probably too long ago. However, I'm fascinated that this was the first time I read about the damage to the ...

Every year, around 46,000 people in the UK experience a transient ischaemic attack (TIA), commonly referred to as a "mini stroke", for the first time. TIAs occur when there is a temporary ...

Vladimir Putin is showing "the consequences of a mini-stroke," according to a former Kremlin speechwriter. Abbas Gallyamov, who worked as Mr Putin's speechwriter during his first two terms as ...