Final Conference 27-28 February 2017, Thon City Centre Hotel, Brussels Addressing Chronic Diseases: How can the EU effectively implement their prevention, management and care across Member States? JA-CHRODIS’ aim is to contribute to reducing the burden of chronic...

Walking Ability Study Benefits Stroke Survivors Stroke is the leading cause of disability in older adults in the United States, but research by Clarkson University Associate Professor of Physical Therapy George Fulk and his colleagues is pointing the way to recovery...

Rena, aged 81 was widowed recently and lives a semi active life as she suffers from borderline heart and kidney failure. Early one morning, she telephoned a neighbor, requesting she come over immediately. Within five minutes the neighbor, an active volunteer in the...

Written by Alison Turner Kasia's Facebook page is filled with the subjects you might expect a 28 year old woman to be interested in - Zumba, cooking, travel and concerns about money. But you'll also see references to spasticity, hemiparesis, research and, frequently,...

Transplanted neurons incorporated into a stroke-injured rat brain Today, a stroke usually leads to permanent disability -- but in the future, the stroke-injured brain could be reparable by replacing dead cells with new, healthy neurons, using transplantation....