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The Best Time For Rehabilitation After A Stroke Might Actually Be 2 To 3 Months Later
People who have had a stroke appear to regain more hand and arm function if intensive rehabilitation starts two to three months after the injury to their brain.
A study of 72 stroke patients suggests this is a "critical period," when the brain has the greatest capacity to rewire, a team reports in this week's journal PNAS.
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COVID-19 Has Now Killed About As Many Americans As The 1918-19 Flu
COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 Spanish flu pandemic did — approximately 675,000. The U.S. population a century ago was just one-third of what it is today, meaning the flu cut a much bigger, more lethal swath through the country. But the COVID-19... -
His Family Fled Afghanistan. In Turkey, Other Afghans Help Them Build A New Life
TRABZON, Turkey — They had reached the end of the road. Sitting on a park bench in this small Turkish city on the Black Sea, Sayyid Ali Hussaini held his 9-year-old daughter as she slept. His wife Mahbube huddled next to him as the hours ticked past into the night. He had given all...
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – U.S. Rep. Tim Ryan announced Monday that he has tested positive for COVID-19, according to a statement posted on his Twitter account. He is quarantining at his home and has tested negative three times in the past…
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One Hot Cookie owners launch a new venture for man’s best friend.Plus: an Indiana-based company purchases the former Conison Tool and Die property, Butech Bliss expands with the acquisition of two companies and we hear what the sharks will be…
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YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – The Organización Cívica y Cultural Hispana America will host its annual fundraising gala Oct. 29 at The Maronite Center in Austintown. The gala begins at 6 p.m. and includes dinner, live music, dancing and items up for…
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The school district has reported 21 total cases of COVID-19 so far this school year, which began the week of Aug. 22.
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Two other students were injured trying to evacuate, according to the Newport News Police Department.
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The congressman is currently quarantining at his home in Howland Township, according to a statement.
