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For many stroke survivors, recovery is derailed by painful muscle stiffness and involuntary spasms that limit movement, ...

A smartwatch used a machine learning algorithm to detect social interactions through sounds in the environment. This ...

Shervin Badihian, MD, explains how digital health tools can help boost poststroke activity via reminders, goals, feedback, ...

CARLISLE, Pa. — After suffering a severe stroke in May, Edward Hermance is back to living a full, active life, thanks to the lifesaving care of his doctors at UPMC Harrisburg. Hermance's journey began ...

Traditional stroke rehabilitation therapy focuses on restoring strength and movement to the more impaired side of the body, ...

Rehabilitation from stroke has traditionally focused on improving the function of the most severely affected arm. But ...

Physical intimacy is an important component to quality of life, but unfortunately, suffering a stroke can have a negative impact. Although hugging, kissing, massages, and cuddling are important forms ...