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 Stretching exercises play an important role in physical therapy after stroke, helping to relieve spasticity: the muscle contractions and abnormal postures that can affect stroke survivors. In this month’s issue, we’re looking at how aerobic exercise (activity that makes the heart work harder) also helps aid recovery after a stroke. Numerous studies have suggested that […]