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Nigeria is a study in contrasts. This morning, I remember a senior colleague who recently passed away after spending many ...
At Johns Hopkins Hospital, music therapists use stirring rhythms and soothing melodies to support patients and their families ...
Brain bleeding during stroke, which is a disease that suddenly hits the brain', is a disease in which prevention and initial ...
For many, it begins quite simply. Maybe it was a party, a music event, or just clicking online. They access what seems like a ...
THE Disability and Rehabilitation Services Department of the Ministry of Health (MoH), on Friday afternoon launched Rehab ...
Brentwood resident Nikki Pryor remembers the day like it was yesterday. Driving down Vasco Road the day after Christmas in ...
Miller suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm Sept. 22, causing him to collapse at his friend's house and develop seizures. One of the vertebral arteries that supplied blood to his brain stem had ...
He’s always been motivated and in shape, but after his stroke in 2008, he’s had to use that mindset in a different way — to regain some of his independence. “I want to run, walk better ...
Question: How can occupational therapy help me or my loved one regain independence after a stroke? Answer: Occupational therapy (OT) is all about getting you back to doing the things that matter ...
Occupational therapy (OT) helps people of all ages regain the ability to perform daily activities and pursue meaningful hobbies after illness or injury. OTs work with patients in various settings, ...
It's fitting that BEFAST is the acronym for recognizing and responding to the signs of a stroke: Balance, eyes/vision loss, facial drooping, arm weakness, speech difficulty, and time to call 9-1-1 ...