STORY: "I lost my life. I lost my job. I lost everything. I was a daughter, a mother and a nan, and all that went." A stroke four years ago left Lisa Vincent's left arm immobile and rigid. But the ...

For survivors of strokes, regaining fine motor skills is critical for recovering independence and quality of life. But getting intensive, frequent rehabilitation therapy can be challenging and ...

Lou Petti is playing softball again — and video games helped him do it. Since working with a device called the Hand Mentor Pro, Petti — a stroke survivor — has mostly recovered the use of his right ...

A brain-computer interface has shown encouraging results in stroke rehabilitation, helping patients with chronic stroke regain partial upper limb function through regular, device-assisted exercises ...

NEWTOWN, Pa., July 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Helius Medical Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HSDT), a neurotech company focused on delivering a novel therapeutic neuromodulation approach for balance and ...

Researchers from Hong Kong have come up with a new robotic device for improving the gait and lower limb function of stroke patients. The mobile ankle-foot exoneuromusculoskeleton developed by a ...

Regardless of severity, recovery from stroke or spinal cord injury (SCI) is always a challenging process. This is especially true when the patient’s hands are affected. Because standard physical ...

Restaurateur Tommy Fello was driving from his Ohio establishment to his house on Christmas Eve when he started veering off the road. Fello, then 71, had been awake since 4 a.m. local time preparing a ...

URI Physical Therapy Professor Mariusz Furmanek, working with engineering professors Reza Abiri and Yalda Shahriari, demonstrates the cutting-edge closed-loop feedback system to monitor the muscle and ...

A stroke can be a life-altering event, impacting not only physical health but also one’s overall well-being. The journey to recovery after a stroke is challenging, but with the right strategies and ...