Pregnancy puts women at higher risk for stroke, especially in the last month before delivery and the first six weeks after giving birth. One mom shares her incredible story.

As soon as the bar passes your knees, push your hips forward with power. You should end up standing tall and straight with ...

For people over 50, cardiovascular exercise is also important. Aerobic activities, such as cycling on a stationary bike, ...

In a small human trial in SMA patients neurostimulation sessions improved motoneuron function, reduced fatigue, and improved leg muscle strength and walking.

This is the heart-wrenching moment a bride given less than six months to live after losing her leg to cancer made it down the aisle to marry her partner - during one of their two weddings.

“Although guidelines recommend structured, progressive exercise after stroke, the uptake of these approaches that have sufficient intensity for rehab programs is still lagging,” said study coauthor ...

NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans guard Dejounte Murray left the Pelicans’ game against Boston in the first quarter Friday night with an injury to his lower right leg, and the team was bracing to be ...

A mother of five has been jailed for 27 months after her two Rottweilers mauled a 78-year-old pensioner in a savage attack that led to the amputation of his arm and leg. Chloe Taylor, 27, was ...

Joan is now recovering from her stroke eight years ago - with doctors putting it down to high blood pressure and stress from a family bereavement.

Background and Purpose: Stroke survivors are at a higher risk of having long sedentary time (ST) and low physical activity (PA). We investigated the factors associated with aerobic PA, resistance ...

Losing fat in the legs and thighs involves a combination of exercises that tone the leg muscles and general changes to support weight loss. Everyone has some leg fat, but the amount varies from ...

Many stroke survivors and families of stroke survivors worry about the safety of flying as a passenger in an airplane after a stroke. Is the concern warranted? It certainly is a common question, so ...