Treadmill exercise retrains brain and body of stroke victims - HULIQ.com

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. "This is great news for ...

Treadmill Workouts Help Stroke Survivors - Forbes

THURSDAY, Aug. 28 (HealthDay News) -- Working out on a treadmill improves brain function and fitness for people who have survived a stroke and gone through the usual rehabilitation program, a new study found. "You address two problems these patients ...

How to walk off the belly fat - CNN

Sure, you know walking is good exercise. But here's some­thing you might not realize: You can give your waistline (and other body parts) a serious trimming by tweaking that walk around the block. Walking up an incline can help you lose pounds faster ...

Exercise forges brain changes in stroke survivors - Reuters

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Walking on a treadmill three times a week helped stroke survivors improve their mobility and physical conditioning but also led to a "rewiring" of the brain reflecting these gains, U.S. researchers said on Thursday. Some of the ...

New Scientist Tech: Inventions - ABC News

Adjustable beds are commonly used in hospitals to help patients change position and get up with minimal help. Now Charles Filipi, a surgeon at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., wants to take them a step further, literally. He says that many obese ...