Art therapy: Everything you need to know about this marvelous therapy
What is art therapy? How can is something like art become a tool to help you through depression, anxiety, and even dyslexia? Find out […]
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Broca’s Aphasia: diagnosis, causes and rehabilitation
Aphasia is a neurological disorder that implies a loss of communicative skills, meaning you can lose expressive and comprehension of the language. Depending on […]
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Life after stroke: Regaining Independence
Stroke. You’ve probably had your doctor warn you about your increased risk, or have even had someone in your life experience it. It is responsible for […]
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Brain Training Can Help Stroke Patients With Attention Disorders
Researchers at the Imperial College of London have published a new study in the journal Neurology which suggests that stroke patients are much prone to […]
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Stroke is the second most common cause of cognitive impairment
Stroke is the second most common cause of cognitive impairment and dementia and can significantly affect your attention, memory, planning and other executive functions. […]
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Hope for brain hemorrhage patients
UCLA study shows promise, offers hope for brain hemorrhage patients. A new endoscopic surgical procedure has been shown to be safer and to result […]
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Chemical reaction keeps stroke-damaged brain from repairing itself
Chemical reaction keeps stroke-damaged brain from repairing itself. Nitric oxide, a gaseous molecule produced in the brain, can damage neurons. When the brain produces […]
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Oxygen chamber can boost brain repair years after stroke or trauma
Oxygen chamber can boost brain repair years after stroke or trauma. Stroke, traumatic injury, and metabolic disorder are major causes of brain damage and […]
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Even older patients can improve following intensive brain training for aphasia
Even older patients can improve following intensive brain training for aphasia. Older adults who have suffered from aphasia for a long time can nevertheless […]
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Botox may benefit stroke patients
Botox may benefit stroke patients. Injecting botox injections into the arm muscles of stroke survivors may help in long term recovery, states new research. […]
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Preparing the brain for a stroke before it occurs
Preparing the brain for a stroke before it occurs. Priming the brain to sprout new blood vessels before a stroke occurs could reduce the […]
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