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Atrial Fibrillation - How can it cause a stroke?

Atrial Fibrillation - How can it cause a stroke?

By Laura

According to Heart Research UK,  "Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common heart rhythm problem and is thought to affect around 2 million people in the UK." It causes an irregular and fast heartbeat, which makes the heart pump poorly. As a result, blood clots may form inside the he...

01.12.23 08:00 AM - Comment(s)
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The relationship between Stress and Stroke

The relationship between Stress and Stroke

By Laura

The World Health Organization defines stress as “ a state of worry or mental tension caused by a difficult situation. Stress is a natural human response that prompts us to address challenges and threats in our lives”.

Stress can appear in the form of work-place stress, where in our everyday jobs...

02.11.23 10:41 AM - Comment(s)
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How does Mental Health affect a patient's physical rehabilitation?

How does Mental Health affect a patient's physical rehabilitation?

By Laura

Mental Health plays a vital role in a patient’s road to rehabilitation, affecting their ability to recover from their illness. It can provide a blockade to recovery if it is ignored and not prioritized.

What exactly is mental health though?
11.10.23 09:32 AM - Comment(s)
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Who is eXRt?

Who is eXRt?

By Laura

Let us introduce ourselves! We are a technology company born out of academics and technologically minded individuals whose goal is to deliver accessible rehabilitation to those with neuro-logical conditions through the use of VR.
08.09.23 09:00 AM - Comment(s)
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