A team of researchers from the University of Southern California believe that robots can help assist more efficiently with stroke recovery than what traditional treatment plans have been able to accomplish. According to the USC … [Read more...]
Feelings of Youth and Recovery
We’ve all heard the saying, “you’re only as old as you feel.” However, it’s a lot harder to believe this than it is to say. Still, it’s a nice thought, especially after seeing news stories about elderly individuals that are active, happy, … [Read more...]
Using Technology to Enhance Stroke Rehab
Newly developed technology is making the fight to help those recovering from a stroke a little bit easier. A new computer system has been shown to be effective in identifying and counting arm and other motions in those going through stroke … [Read more...]
Improving Stroke Rehabilitation
A stroke can change someone’s life in a flash. A stroke can take someone that was in reasonably good health and able to care for themselves, and change them into someone that struggles walking, someone that might not be able to verbalize … [Read more...]
Arm Exercises to Help Improve Health
We all know that exercise is beneficial to us, right? Exercise helps improve health and has even been shown to help reduce the likelihood that someone will suffer from dementia later on in life. Exercise has also been shown to keep our … [Read more...]
Helping Stroke Victims Relearn How to Walk
A newly developed device looks like it could make a big impact on how stroke victims relearn how to walk. The device is lightweight, motorless, and attaches directly to an ankle support device or ankle foot orthosis. The device was … [Read more...]
Better Observation May Help Stroke Recovery
Scientists hope that through improved observation methods of stroke victims they can keep better track of how the recovery process is going. In a newly published study, researchers found that tracking iron measurements when someone is going … [Read more...]