Treadmill exercise retrains brain and body of stroke victims
Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 15:28
in Health & Medicine
People who walk on a treadmill even years after stroke damage can significantly improve their health and mobility, changes that reflect actual "rewiring" of their brains, according to research spearheaded at Johns Hopkins.
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