Exercise can help stroke survivors recover both physically and - TopicsExpress



          

Exercise can help stroke survivors recover both physically and mentally, according to experts at the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association (AHA/ASA). Exercise can boost cardiovascular fitness, improve walking ability, aid cognitive function, improve depressive symptoms, and increase quality of life following a stroke. However, few healthcare providers prescribe exercise to their stroke patients, and survivors may face many hurdles in starting an exercise program. Even light activity such as household chores and walking can help, say experts.
Posted on: Mon, 26 May 2014 18:01:45 +0000

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