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Rehab For The Brain After Traumatic Injuries
April 16th, 2011, 3:00 am
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Exercise Prescribed For Cardiac Rehabilitation
April 15th, 2011, 5:00 am
A new study by researchers at the University of Alberta shows that for best results in stable patients after a heart attack, early exercise as well as prolonged exercise is the key to the best outcome Read more »
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Rice University Students Develop Diagnostic Game To Help Kids Balance
April 13th, 2011, 6:00 am
By cleverly linking five Wii Balance Boards, a team of Rice University undergraduates has combined the appeal of a video game with the utility of a computerized motion-tracking system that can enhance Read more »
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Research Collaboration Aims To Help Stroke Sufferers
April 13th, 2011, 3:00 am
A new Medical Research Council (MRC)-funded project, involving the University of Kent and clinicians from Kent & Canterbury Hospital, William Harvey Hospital and Margate Queen Elizabeth The Queen Moth Read more »
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'Angle Mouse' Improves Motor-Impaired Pointing Performance: Free Computer Software Easier For People With Disabilities
April 10th, 2011, 5:00 am
The hand moves the computer mouse, but the cursor doesn't comply. The cursor doesn't go where told. The hand tries again. The cursor shoots past the intended target. Read more »
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For Stroke Patients, Study Finds Video Games An Effective Treatment
April 8th, 2011, 7:00 am
Virtual reality and other video games can significantly improve motor function in stroke patients, according to research from St. Michael's Hospital. Read more »
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Nova Southeastern University Launches New Physical Therapy Program In The Tampa Bay Area
April 7th, 2011, 3:00 pm
Nova Southeastern University (NSU) will have a grand opening ceremony on Thursday, April 27 to launch the university's first physical therapy program in the Tampa Bay area. Read more »
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ACM/AAAI Award For Career Contributions To Computer Vision, Robotics Goes To CMU's Takeo Kanade
April 7th, 2011, 9:00 am
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named Takeo Kanade, the U.A. Read more »
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Giving A Voice To Those With Communications Challenges
April 7th, 2011, 9:00 am
For those living with aphasia, autism, and other conditions that affect speech ability, communicating with friends and loved ones can be a challenge. Read more »
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Control The Cursor With Power Of Thought
April 7th, 2011, 4:00 am
The act of mind reading is something usually reserved for science-fiction movies but researchers in America have used a technique, usually associated with identifying epilepsy, for the first time to s Read more »
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