A stroke can be a life-altering event, impacting not only physical health but also one’s overall well-being. The journey to recovery after a stroke is challenging, but with the right strategies and ...

After being told her husband had little chance of surviving his stroke, one woman took charge of his recovery, using physical therapy to help him regain his strength and vitality. Now, Stacie Barber ...

A report on an intervention for older adults who have experienced stroke and have trouble swallowing (dysphagia) found that a fortified, texture-modified diet increased daily energy intake by ...

The experience forced a "hard reset" on his approach to health, making him more conscious of his diet and lifestyle.

Joe Granados was slumped in a chair when his wife – alerted by their children – came to check on him. He didn't seem like himself. Alba Patricia Granados, a nurse, quickly realized her husband was ...

Stroke prevention begins in young adulthood with early screenings and lifelong healthy habits like a Mediterranean diet and ...

A new study suggests diet sodas and other artificially sweetened drinks may be linked to a higher risk of stroke and dementia. The researchers studied 2,888 participants older than 45 for incident ...

Every year, more than 795,000 Americans have a stroke—and more than half of survivors develop swallowing difficulties. Left untreated, this serious medical condition called dysphagia can cause ...