Background: Recovery of upper limb function after stroke secondary to ischemia or hemorrhage is crucial for patients’ independence in daily living and quality of life. Virtual reality (VR) is a ...

Brain health is a term that has gained significant momentum in recent years, not only among medical professionals but also in ...

Exercise and intensive vascular risk reduction did not improve cognitive function over 24 months in older adults at increased risk for dementia, suggesting these interventions may not confer ...

Strengthening the muscles in the chest used for breathing, known as respiratory muscle training, was shown to improve lung function in people with multiple sclerosis. However, RMT does not ...

Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is caused by a mutation in the DMD gene that prevents dystrophin production, leading to progressive muscle weakness and early mobility challenges. The 2018 DMD ...

Share on Pinterest To boost heart and lung health, swap the couch for ‘exercise snacks’, researchers advise. Image credit: Bisual Studio/Stocksy Getting enough exercise is an essential part of keeping ...

Pulmonary function impairment, as a major global public health concern, significantly affects respiratory function, quality of life and mortality. Its pathological features include impaired gas ...

Decades of research have established that movement has a positive effect on mental health. By Erik Vance When it comes to mental health, most treatments for conditions like depression or anxiety come ...

Exercise has long been linked with stronger brains and reduced risk of dementia and other cognitive diseases. But new research suggests that older adults can significantly improve brain health with ...

Virtual reality (VR)–complemented PR offers a novel approach to overcoming these barriers by enhancing patient engagement and rehabilitation outcomes. Objective: This review aims to evaluate the ...

Whether it's an early morning jog, or a touch of Tai Chi, groundbreaking research shows that any form of exercise can significantly boost brain function and memory across children, adults, and older ...

Whether it's an early morning jog, or a touch of Tai Chi, new research from the University of South Australia shows that any form of exercise can significantly boost brain function and memory across ...