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Specialized Immune Cells May Improve Early Detection of Parkinson¡¯s Disease

The elevated presence of specialized immune cells called alpha-synuclein reactive T-cells found in patients prior to developing motor symptoms and receiving a diagnosis of Parkinson¡¯s disease, suggests that increased reactivity of these cells may be present long before clinical diagnosis.

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At Home Workouts

At Home Workout: Flex-ability Stretching Class

The Flex-ability home program is a brief full-body seated stretch routine for all participants. The goal of this exercise routine is to help people safely improve functional range of motion in all major joints.

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Battling COVID-19: Filmmaker Spends Month in Hospital, Weeks in Rehab

Gordon Quinn couldn¡¯t speak. But he desperately needed to tell his doctors something.

The 77-year-old world-renowned documentarian was finally off a ventilator, for the second time.? He had just been helped into a sitting position for the first time in weeks. But now they were talking about putting him on a ventilator for a third time.?

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Lunchtime Workout Routine

Movement is essential for staying healthy. Aerobic exercise can help lower your risk of cardiovascular disease, and resistance training can help lower your risk of osteoporosis and other degenerative conditions.

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Back to Basics: Five Tips for Starting a New Running Regime

While we¡¯re all sheltering in place, many of us have found our activity levels declining. Gyms are closed, we aren¡¯t walking to work, and our normal routines have changed drastically. Physical activity is now more important than ever, and running is a great way to keep moving that doesn¡¯t require any special equipment.

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At home workout series from Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ

At Home Workout: Parkinson¡¯s Integrated Exercise Program

This class is specifically designed to help individuals with later stages of Parkinson¡¯s disease use exercise for symptom management.

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Rethink your home exercise game: Five pieces of exercise equipment you didn¡¯t know you had

Five pieces of exercise equipment you didn¡¯t know you had.

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Using an Ultraflex Stretching AFO

The Ultraflex AFO is a unique device designed to provide a continuous muscle stretch to improve range of motion for functional activities.

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At Home Workout: Parkinson¡¯s Amplitude-Based Training

This is an advanced group exercise class that utilizes high-intensity, multidirectional and repetitive movements to increase endurance, balance and functionality of everyday movements.

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The first wearable device to monitor COVID-19 symptoms

Monitoring COVID-19 from hospital to home: First wearable device continuously tracks symptoms

Our researchers have developed a novel wearable device and data algorithms specifically tailored to catch signs and symptoms associated with COVID-19 and to monitor patients as the illness progresses.

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At home workout series from Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ

At Home Workout: Boxing

This boxing routine is intended to work primarily on upper body strength and endurance, posture, coordination and balance. These exercises can be performed either sitting or standing.

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Adaptive Sports & Fitness Home Workouts

At home workout series by the Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Adaptive Sports & Fitness team.

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