Matt Kidd, the first patient in a University of Washington safety trial, can now perform daily tasks thanks to a device that stimulates neurons.

A stroke left a Washington man's left side frozen for years. Recently, he became the first patient to test a brain implant.

On Jan. 15, 2011, our family will celebrate my son Michael’s 11th birthday. It is also the day that will be the fourth anniversary of his stroke. The unthinkable happened. Jan. 15, 2007, was a day ...

Researchers are working on a pill that could allow patients’ brains to recover from a traumatic injury or stroke, defying conventional thinking that the brain cannot regenerate following such a ...

Neurologist Dr Rahul Chawla says stroke‑induced paralysis can often be reversed if you get to the hospital on time. He also explains the two main stroke causes.

While the most common after-effects of a stroke are physical, such as hemiplegia, or the inability to take in the environment ...