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Dr Sonu Bhaskar overcame personal battles to establish the NSW Brain Clot Bank in Sydney, Australia, to research strokes and their causes.

Launched after years of research post accident that made it difficult for Subhasis to move, the tech enables patients to spend much less time in hospitals.

“If a patient survives a heart attack, they may join their social roles within a few weeks without anyone knowing, but a stroke patient may be left with severe disability for life. From a distance, it may look like they have been bitten by 'Dracula',” says Dr Sethi.

Researchers at IIT Gandhinagar have incorporated an ingenious solution—computer-based VR games—to address upper-limb movement disorder in post-stroke victims.

Md Saeed's hardships came to light when a filmmaker tweeted a picture of the auto driver cradling his two-year-old son while riding his vehicle.