High hopes for stroke research breakthrough

Published: 8:16AM Thursday November 04, 2010 Source: ONE News

Now Playing: NZ research could help stroke patients (1:41)

Source: ONE News

New Zealand research has identified a new treatment which could one day unlock the paralysed limbs of stroke patients
Now Playing: High hopes for stroke research breakthrough (5:11)

Source: Breakfast

Otago University and UCLA researchers have discovered a compound that could help reduce paralysis and improve mobility by up to 50% for stroke victims. Breakfast discusses the breakthrough.

ONE News Bulletins

Advertising

Email
Choose the news you want when you want it, all in one personalised daily e-mail.
Mobile Devices
TVNZ is available on mobile phones: Text TVNZ to 8869.
Social Media
TVNZ on Facebook and Twitter.
News Feeds
See when TVNZ have added new content. You can get the latest headlines anywhere.
Podcasts
Enjoy TVNZ on the move - a wide range of programmes and highlights are available.