As her students finished their online exam, Arlet Lara got up to make a cafe con leche. Her 16-year-old son found her on the kitchen floor. First, he called Dad in a panic. Then 911. “I had a ...

Each year, almost 800,000 people in the U.S. will suffer a stroke. That’s one every 40 seconds. For those who survive, recovery can be long and hard, and three-quarters of stroke survivors will ...

Before the device was implanted, Coleman said, she felt as if she was 60% recovered from the stroke. With the device, she said, “I feel 85% better.” Facebook ...

Earpiece zaps nerves to rewire the brain and speed stroke recovery. A new wearable device can stimulate the vagus nerve to help speed up patient rehabilitation after a stroke.

Following a stroke, a person may need one or more therapies to help them recover. They may also require medication. The recovery timeline and outcome will vary by person and the severity of their ...

Following a positive phase 3 sham-controlled trial in 2021, the US Food and Drug Administration approved a VNS device for patients in the chronic stage of ischemic stroke (> 9 months poststroke ...

News; Unique brain therapy studied at Cleveland Clinic could boost recovery, even years after stroke. Published: ; Aug. 29, 2023, 10:04 a.m.

Doctors at Banner Health used a brand new device called Vivistm on a Phoenix-area stroke victim, and he regained motor function in his arm and hands. By Mickaela Castillo Published : Aug. 12, 2024 ...

The heartwarming testimony of 52-year-old stroke patient Lisa Vincent, who is one of the first to test a novel stroke rehabilitation device that could help her regain the movement she lost.