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Breaking the Stigma on Epilepsy: Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road Hosted Hea
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 3: Epilepsy affects about 50 million people worldwide, making it one of the most common neurological disorders. In India, nearly 10 million people live with epilepsy, yet 70% of patients in rural areas do not receive proper medical care due to a lack of a
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Apprehension of Second-time Stroke During Outdoor Activities for Stroke Wa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 19: For many stroke survivors, stepping out for a simple walk can sometimes feel out of reach. The hesitation often comes from two key factors: the physical challenges of mobility after a stroke and the fear of a second stroke that often limits them fr
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Women stroke survivors believe they are less likely to get proper emergenc
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Women who have survived a stroke believe they are less likely to obtain proper emergency care, according to a study headed by Michigan Medicine and Brown University.
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High blood sugar linked to faster loss of brain power in stroke survivors:
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Surviving a stroke can have several long-term consequences, including an increased risk of dementia. However, one study suggests that blood sugar levels may play a significant role in this risk.
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Study indicates one-third of stroke survivors experience depression
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Depression is a regular occurrence for stroke survivors, according to the American Stroke Association, a branch of the American Heart Association. According to a scientific statement from the Association, compared to 5 per cent-13 per cent of persons without stroke, around one-third of strok
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Study finds online program improves well-being of stroke survivors
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Callaghan [Australia], April 23 (ANI): According to a new study, an interactive and coordinated healthy lifestyle online program has a positive effect on self-reported health and well-being.
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Sitting Tai Chi exercise improves recovery outcomes for older stroke survi
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington[US], April 9 (ANI): A new study has found that stroke survivors who practised a seated form of Tai Chi had equal or greater improvement in hand and arm strength, shoulder range of motion, balance control, symptoms of depression and activities of daily living after three months, co
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Heart complications after ischemic stroke increase risk of future cardiova
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dallas (Texas) [US], April 1 (ANI): A recent study has found that heart complications within one month after an ischemic stroke may put stroke survivors at an increased risk for death, heart attack or another stroke within five years.
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Brain computer simulations can predict language recovery in stroke survivo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 5 (ANI): A team of researchers at the Boston University have been working to better understand how language and speech is processed in the brain, and how to best rehabilitate people who have lost their ability to communicate due to brain damage caused by a stroke, traum
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Higher rate of suicide in stroke survivors, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 14 (ANI): Stroke survivors may be more likely to attempt or die by suicide than people who have not had a stroke, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Stroke survivors more likely to attempt suicide: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): A new research has found that stroke survivors may be more likely to attempt or die by suicide than people who have not had a stroke.
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Study suggests exercise-based cardiac rehab added to stroke recovery impro
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dallas [US], January 31 (ANI): While exercising regularly has many health benefits, a new study suggested that stroke survivors who completed a cardiac rehabilitation program focused on aerobic exercise significantly improved their ability to transition from sitting to standing, and how far
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