Subject: Health Insights

7 Ways Smartphone Tools Can Target Memory

7 Ways Smartphone Tools Can Target Memory

Just 13 years ago, research touted the effectiveness of using a pager to reduce memory issues in people with traumatic brain injury (TBI).  We’ve come a long way since pagers. Today, smartphones and tablets serve as powerful memory tools for those who have experienced...
How to Choose the Best Stroke Rehabilitation Facility

How to Choose the Best Stroke Rehabilitation Facility

Stroke recovery depends on many factors: where in the brain the stroke occurred, how much of the brain was impacted, caregiver support, the quantity and quality of rehabilitation, and how healthy the survivor was before the stroke. Each of the 5 stages of post-stroke...
Resources for Aphasia Treatment and Recovery

Resources for Aphasia Treatment and Recovery

Aphasia is one of the most significant and common conditions caused by stroke or brain injury. Over 2 million people in the United States are currently affected by aphasia, but few outside the clinical world know what it is. We evaluated online resources for people...