Recovering after a stroke may feel like a daunting task. Among other things, your brain must relearn skills it lost when it was damaged by the stroke. Recent research, though, shows that the brain is ...

A person whose hand function has been affected by a stroke can release an object more quickly when the affected arm is supported on a platform, but the support does not make it easier to grip the ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Strength training improves hand grip and arm function in people who have suffered a stroke without causing increased muscle spasticity or pain, according to combined data ...

The study shows that people who practised sitting Tai Chi exercise had better hand and arm function and sitting balance control compared to those in the standard stroke rehabilitation group. A new ...

Participants in the NHS 'Triceps' trial wear a device in their ear which emits electrical pulses while they do rehab.