Stroke Archive
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![A study, reported by the American Heart Association, found that stroke patients who were bilingual were almost twice as likely to recover normal cognitive functions after […]](/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/3706013560_121ba60d4f-115x115.jpg "Speaking multiple languages may be beneficial in stroke recovery")
Speaking multiple languages may be beneficial in stroke recovery
Posted on December 16, 2015 | No CommentsA study, reported by the American Heart Association, found that stroke patients who were bilingual were almost twice as likely to recover normal cognitive functions after […] -
![Remarkable new research suggests that the long-term brain damage which frequently accompanies stroke results from the death of a cell type largely overlooked in classical […]](/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/NEWSICON2-115x115.png "Pericyte Death in Stroke Causes Long-term Brain Damage")
Pericyte Death in Stroke Causes Long-term Brain Damage
Posted on April 1, 2014 | No CommentsRemarkable new research suggests that the long-term brain damage which frequently accompanies stroke results from the death of a cell type largely overlooked in classical […] -
![The brain is not well-understood. We are gradually uncovering its mysteries, but there is a long way to go. One interesting way of finding out […]](/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/neuro-blog-cover-115x115.png "Understand the brain through damage")
Understand the brain through damage
Posted on November 21, 2013 | No CommentsThe brain is not well-understood. We are gradually uncovering its mysteries, but there is a long way to go. One interesting way of finding out […] -
Brain plasticity compensates for lost function after injury
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsResearchers from UCLA and Sydney’s Garvan Institute for Medical Research found that regions of the prefrontal cortex compensate for lost abilities after damage to the […] -
How vehicle emissions contribute to heart disease
Posted on May 17, 2013 | No CommentsResearchers have found that breathing in vehicle emissions alters high-density lipoprotein (HDL), otherwise known as ‘good cholesterol’, meaning that instead of protecting the cardiovascular system, […] -
![A study conducted at the Institute of Neurological Recovery in the US has revealed significant improvement in stroke patients receiving the anti-inflammatory drug etanercept – […]](/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/News-image-01-115x115.jpg "Improvement in stroke and trauma patients")
Improvement in stroke and trauma patients
Posted on November 4, 2012 | No CommentsA study conducted at the Institute of Neurological Recovery in the US has revealed significant improvement in stroke patients receiving the anti-inflammatory drug etanercept – […]
