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Stroke and women: Know the signs
Stroke is common – affecting nearly 800,000 people in the United States annually. Stroke happens…
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Tips for family caregivers of people with dementia
Being a caregiver for a family member or friend with dementia can be both rewarding…
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Living with multiple sclerosis
It’s estimated that at least 1 million people are living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in…
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Cerebral palsy in kids: Therapy and support pave the way for full, active lives
Cerebral palsy is a common motor control disorder diagnosed early in childhood. People with cerebral…
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Hand shaking? Why tremors are a health problem
Writing a sentence, eating a spoonful of soup or buttoning a shirt may seem like…
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Inpatient rehabilitation: Specialized hospital care for recovery
After a severe injury or illness, your doctor may recommend inpatient rehabilitation. This type of…
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Migraine management: Warning signs, auras and treatment
Migraine management can help you manage pain and frequency. Migraines are distinct from headaches because…
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Slurred speech: Causes and treatment options
Slurred speech happens when the muscles used for speech are weak or difficult to control.…
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Aphasia: a loss of language
Aphasia is an impairment that can impact how you speak and understand language and communication.…