Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ischemic stroke, only about 5 percent fully recover.

Stem cells can restore brain function even weeks after a stroke. It reduces overactive brain signals and improves recovery.

Modified stem cells can be a significant new hope for improving brain activity among people who survive a stroke, according to a study. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ...

Since two groundbreaking treatments were approved in late 2023, only a handful of patients have been able to access the ...

Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. For survivors of the most common type of stroke, called an ...

Modified stem cells can be a significant new hope for improving brain activity among people who survive a stroke, according ...

Deb Shaw stepped into the shower of her home in Los Gatos, California, and her vision blurred. She wobbled, fell and hit her ...

Barbara Klein (center), and Jeanne Paz (right)—showed that modified stem cells can improve brain activity, even when administered more than a month after a stroke.

Scientists at Gladstone Institutes and the regenerative medicine company SanBio have shown that a cell therapy derived from ...

The number of young people having strokes has been increasing, and the trend is very concerning to health care workers. “In ...

UCSF scientists have discovered a stem cell in the young brain that's capable of forming the cells found in tumors. The ...

Tony Romaine spent months relearning how to walk after suffering a stroke that left him unable to move – but was determined to relearn guitar and start gigging again ...