Cells taken from the tumour of a British cancer victim are being used in a revolutionary treatment aimed at restoring movement and speech to stroke victims ... had brain injections of stem ...

Coontz is part of a small group of stroke patients who have undergone the experimental stem cell treatment pioneered by Steinberg. Conventional wisdom has long maintained that brain circuits ...

Brain Implant Lets Woman Talk After 18 Years of Silence Due to Stroke TUESDAY, April 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For nearly two decades, a stroke had left a woman unable to speak -- until now.

A new study described testing the device on a 47-year-old woman with quadriplegia who couldn’t speak for 18 years after a stroke. Doctors implanted it in her brain during surgery as part of a ...

A cerebral stroke (or brain attack) happens when the blood flow to part of the brain is disrupted. This disruption can come from bleeding in a blood vessel to the brain, called a hemorrhagic ...

The paper is published in the journal Stroke. "This is the first time we've looked at how the brain's blood vessels react to a stroke at the molecular level in such detail. Our results show that ...

The higher you fly, the harder you fall, the old saying goes. There might be something to that when it comes to the aftermath of a stroke, a new study suggests. People with higher education face a ...

Researchers can now generate brain cells from patients using stem cells, which gives them a clearer understanding of how schizophrenia develops Individuals with schizophrenia may have abnormally ...

Since a stroke impacts the brain, it disrupts the normal pathways that govern bladder control. Nevertheless, the precise neurological foundations of this dysfunction have remained poorly ...

TUESDAY, April 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- For nearly two decades, a stroke had left a woman unable to speak -- until now. Thanks to a new brain implant, her thoughts are being turned into real ...