/tags/stroke Stroke en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Fri, 21 May 2021 21:00:12 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-21/device-developed-by-washu-physician-helps-stroke-patients-regain-hand-movement The IpsiHand Upper Extremity Rehabilitation System recently received market authorization from the Food and Drug Administration. The device has stroke patients utilize a robotic exoskeleton on their hand and wrist, allowing them to open and close their hand using their minds. Fri, 21 May 2021 21:00:12 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-05-21/device-developed-by-washu-physician-helps-stroke-patients-regain-hand-movement Emily Woodbury /health-science-environment/2020-07-10/rural-stroke-patients-less-likely-to-survive-wash-u-study-finds Stroke patients in rural hospitals fare far worse than urban patients, according to new research from Washington University.Based on the records of nearly… Fri, 10 Jul 2020 10:23:15 GMT /health-science-environment/2020-07-10/rural-stroke-patients-less-likely-to-survive-wash-u-study-finds Shahla Farzan /health-science-environment/2017-05-31/stroke-patients-may-someday-use-mind-controlled-device-to-regain-use-of-paralyzed-limbs A mind-controlled robotic glove under development by Washington University scientists could give hope to those whose hands have become paralyzed due to a… Wed, 31 May 2017 22:01:30 GMT /health-science-environment/2017-05-31/stroke-patients-may-someday-use-mind-controlled-device-to-regain-use-of-paralyzed-limbs Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2016-06-21/life-after-a-stroke-fontbonne-program-helps-patients-with-speech-therapy 74-year-old John Rush is trying to find the word for a type of fruit pictured on a card in front of him. He can’t see it, but other participants in this… Tue, 21 Jun 2016 21:28:45 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-06-21/life-after-a-stroke-fontbonne-program-helps-patients-with-speech-therapy /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-05-13/st-louis-expert-on-strokes-highlights-five-risk-factors-women-should-know-about Women are both more likely to suffer a stroke, and less likely to be treated in a timely manner when they experience one. May is Stroke Awareness Month,… Tue, 13 May 2014 23:03:05 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2014-05-13/st-louis-expert-on-strokes-highlights-five-risk-factors-women-should-know-about /health-science-environment/2013-10-26/wash-u-study-confirms-medication-lifestyle-changes-safer-than-surgery-for-some-stroke-patients Research led by Washington University confirms that medication and lifestyle changes are safer and more effective at preventing certain strokes than… Sat, 26 Oct 2013 13:01:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2013-10-26/wash-u-study-confirms-medication-lifestyle-changes-safer-than-surgery-for-some-stroke-patients /health-science-environment/2012-12-03/strokes-on-the-increase-among-younger-adults This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Dec. 3, 2012 - The rise in diabetes and hypertension among young people could be part of the reason… Tue, 04 Dec 2012 01:56:33 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-12-03/strokes-on-the-increase-among-younger-adults Robert Joiner /health-science-environment/2012-10-24/local-company-looks-to-rewrite-the-book-and-brain-on-therapy-for-strokes This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, Oct. 24, 2012 - Think about mind-reading, and the images that pop to the fore are old-time mentalists… Wed, 24 Oct 2012 19:31:36 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-10-24/local-company-looks-to-rewrite-the-book-and-brain-on-therapy-for-strokes David Baugher /health-science-environment/2012-10-18/study-toyotas-streamlined-manufacturing-process-can-also-benefit-stroke-patients A new study out today from Washington University suggests that Toyota’s process for maximizing efficiency in manufacturing cars can also help hospitals… Thu, 18 Oct 2012 22:15:54 GMT /health-science-environment/2012-10-18/study-toyotas-streamlined-manufacturing-process-can-also-benefit-stroke-patients /2012-05-25/morning-headlines-friday-may-25-2012 Missouri is fourth-worst in the nation for strokesNew data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show the number of adults suffering a… Fri, 25 May 2012 13:43:56 GMT /2012-05-25/morning-headlines-friday-may-25-2012 Rachel Lippmann