For people over 50, cardiovascular exercise is also important. Aerobic activities, such as cycling on a stationary bike, ...

A protocol designed to progressively increase physical therapy intensity for stroke survivors improved walking distance, ...

By integrating 30 minutes a day of progressive walking exercise into standard stroke rehabilitation (30 to 60 minutes of physical therapy five days a week) stroke patients had a measurable improved ...

At the University of Michigan Health, researchers are exploring a new way to enhance this method by incorporating virtual ...

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke survivors in a progressive-intensity walking rehabilitation program showed ...

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.

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Feb. 1, marks the beginning of American Heart Month and now is a good time to start thinking about your heart.