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VIDEO: NHS specialists treat stroke patient
Stroke doctors and nurses at Leeds General Infirmary have used a revolutionary treatment to save the speech and movement of 64-year-old stroke victim Graham.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 25, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: How to spot the signs of a stroke?
Elaine Roberts from the Stroke Association tells the BBC how to spot the signs of a stroke.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - October 29, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
'One stroke took my speech away - I think another brought it back'
Four years ago, Peter had a stroke and lost the ability to speak. This year, on the day he had a second stroke, it came back.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - October 23, 2018 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stem cell 'first aid' for rat stroke
Stem cells given in the vital period immediately after a stroke may aid recovery, suggest researchers.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - January 28, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Sensors envisage stroke recovery
A fitness device created by Glasgow academics and designers helps stroke patients during their long road to recovery.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - January 31, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: Sensors help stroke survivors walk
A new interactive programme to help stroke survivors walk again is being developed in Lanarkshire.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - January 31, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brain's 'stroke shielding' cracked
The ability of parts of the brain to shield themselves from the destructive damage caused by a stroke has been explained by researchers.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 24, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Brisk walking boosts stroke recovery
Regular brisk walking can help recovery, fitness and quality of life after a stroke, say researchers.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 8, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Dietary potassium 'cuts stroke risk'
Increasing potassium in our diets as well as cutting down on salt will reduce blood pressure levels and the risk of stroke, say studies in the British Medical Journal.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - April 5, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke 'emotional support needed'
The emotional impact of stroke is too often overlooked and should be given the same priority as physical rehabilitation, campaigners say.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 1, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
AUDIO: 'Isolated world' after stroke
A report from the Stroke Association suggests that survivors are leaving hospital depressed, stressed and unable to cope emotionally.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 1, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: Brains cooled for stroke research
Volunteers in Edinburgh are having their brains cooled as part of investigations into reducing the damage immediately after a stroke.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 2, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: Stroke patient on stem cell trial
A disabled stroke patient who appears to have shown small signs of recovery following an injection of stem cells into his brain has spoken exclusively to the BBC.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Stroke stem-cell trial shows promise
Five severely disabled stroke patients show signs of recovery following the injection of stem cells into their brain.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
VIDEO: Stroke stem cell trial shows promise
A small group of stroke patients have shown some signs of recovery after having stem cells injected into their brains in the first stage of a clinical trial.
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - May 27, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
