From the moment I stepped inside the hall where the dinner was taking place I was met by friendly faces, all eager to talk to me, I even felt overwhelmed.
A soft robo-glove can help stroke patients relearn to play music and improve coordination, dexterity and rehabilitation.
People who have insomnia – trouble falling asleep, staying asleep and waking up too early – may also be more likely to have a stroke.
A study conducted at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology in Haifa sheds light on the subject of brain damage and finger dexterity.
The company says the technology will provide the triage clinician with a tool for immediate diagnosis, with a high degree of accuracy of whether the patient has had a stroke and how severe it is.
Until now, these patients have been treated with drugs or operated on.
A child suffering a stroke is a rare case, with an incidence of one in half-a-million children.
Researchers have found that language function and the psychosocial well-being of patients and their families can be promoted by singing in a group.