Vagus nerve stimulation is proving to be a game-changer for stroke patients. And WakeMed is leading the charge in the Triangle.

With that in mind, three incredible young stroke survivors whose determination, resilience and friendship is nothing short of ...

Researchers have discovered that healing the gut may play a crucial role in improving long-term recovery for stroke patients. A recent paper explores this promising treatment approach. It ...

Injecting a natural hormone directly into the gut reduces the cognitive impairment that accompanies a stroke in the long term ...

A recent study by the Baycrest Centre for Geriatric Care reveals that an area of the brain distinct from the stroke lesion ...

Care for stroke survivors urgently needs to focus on non-motor skill outcomes such as fatigue, anxiety and reduced social participation to improve survivors' quality of life and minimize care ...

While most stroke survivors can usually recover some function through treatment and rehabilitation, they tend to hit a “major plateau” after the first six months of recovery, he said.

Dear Annie: Several years ago, my wife suffered a stroke. As part of her recovery, her doctor recommended a video game to help improve her hand-eye coordination. At first, it seemed like a great ...

A recent study by Baycrest reveals that an area of the brain distinct from the stroke lesion may play a significant role in causing the life-altering symptoms survivors are often left with, which can ...

Recognizing the symptoms of a stroke can save someone’s life. The acronym BE FAST can help you remember stroke symptoms: B -- ...