Stroke Archivos - Health, Brain and Neuroscience

12 signs of a stroke in women – how to identify them

April 13, 2020 - Vivien Magyar

Did you know that women have stroke symptoms that men don’t typically experience? Since stroke treatment is extremely time-sensitive, recognizing the signs of a stroke […]

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Parasomnia: Everything you need to know

December 12, 2018 - Cheyanne Perry

What is a Parasomnia? What are the signs, symptoms, and treatments? Find out if you suffer from a parasomnia in this guide.

Abulia: A complete guide to beating a lack of motivation

June 29, 2018 - Nalini Suratt

Have you ever been so tired that you just didn’t want to do anything? Even things you usually enjoy doing? Have you ever lost the […]

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Neuro physiotherapy: A complete guide to this beneficial practice

June 25, 2018 - Daniel Smigiel

Ever wonder how physical symptoms of diseases such as Parkinson Disease, multiple sclerosis, stroke, head injury, spinal cord injury, peripheral neuropathy, vestibular dysfunction, brain and spinal […]

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Art therapy: Everything you need to know about this marvelous therapy

July 6, 2017 - Alejandra Salazar

What is art therapy? How can is something like art become a tool to help you through depression, anxiety, and even dyslexia? Find out everything […]

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Broca’s Aphasia: diagnosis, causes and rehabilitation

June 21, 2017 - Alejandra Salazar

Aphasia is a neurological disorder that implies a loss of communicative skills, meaning you can lose expressive and comprehension of the language. Depending on the […]

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Life after stroke: Regaining Independence

June 14, 2016 - Jessica Prashad

Stroke. You’ve probably had your doctor warn you about your increased risk, or have even had someone in your life experience it. It is responsible for the […]

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Stroke is the second most common cause of cognitive impairment

June 16, 2013 - CogniFit

Stroke is the second most common cause of cognitive impairment and dementia and can significantly affect your attention, memory, planning and other executive functions. Strokes […]

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Chemical reaction keeps stroke-damaged brain from repairing itself

February 6, 2013 - CogniFit

Chemical reaction keeps stroke-damaged brain from repairing itself. Nitric oxide, a gaseous molecule produced in the brain, can damage neurons. When the brain produces too […]

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Oxygen chamber can boost brain repair years after stroke or trauma

January 25, 2013 - CogniFit

Oxygen chamber can boost brain repair years after stroke or trauma. Stroke, traumatic injury, and metabolic disorder are major causes of brain damage and permanent […]

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Even older patients can improve following intensive brain training for aphasia

January 12, 2013 - CogniFit

Even older patients can improve following intensive brain training for aphasia. Older adults who have suffered from aphasia for a long time can nevertheless improve […]

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Botox may benefit stroke patients

January 11, 2013 - CogniFit

Botox may benefit stroke patients. Injecting botox injections into the arm muscles of stroke survivors may help in long term recovery, states new research. Researchers […]

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