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At Home Workout: PWR!Moves Exercises
PWR!Moves Exercise is specifically designed to help individuals diagnosed with Parkinson¡¯s Disease to use exercise for symptom management.
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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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Woman struck by stray bullet during West Englewood drive-by released from hospital
She was taken to Christ Hospital in critical condition and then treated at Shirley Ryan Ability Lab. She had to re-learn how to walk and talk.
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Goldman Functional Fitness Program
The Goldman Functional Fitness Program is part of a continuum of care meant to build upon the skills learned in physical or occupational therapy.
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Promoting Function and Independence in the Cerebral Palsy Population
While CP can affect one¡¯s mobility and independence, both children and adults with CP can live healthy and active lifestyles with the appropriate interventions and equipment. At Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ, a heavy focus is placed on gait training and standing with this patient population during physical therapy.
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A Day to Celebrate ¨C Michael¡¯s Stroke Anniversary
Each January 3rd, Michael V. reflects on the day six years ago that radically changed his life. But this is also a day that he chooses to celebrate. Read why Michael says his stroke anniversary is a day to celebrate.?
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Hoops and Hope Following a Freak Accident
Imagine being a week away from achieving your basketball dreams when suddenly everything changes... Watch Phil fight his way to get back on the court.
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Medical Residents & Fellows Celebrate Graduation
13 medical residents and six fellows in the class of 2021 commemorated graduation day with separate ceremonies in Auditoriums A/B/C and receptions in the Gardens on the 10th Floor.
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Surviving Holiday Meals with Picky Eaters (Part One): Preparation
The holidays can be a stressful time for families, especially those with picky eaters. Most holiday traditions center around food and, unfortunately, many of these foods are not high on the ¡°preferred food lists¡± of picky eaters (e.g., green bean casseroles, Brussels sprouts, etc).
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Returning to Nursing: Ignacio Perez's Inspiring Journey
¡°I'm in a sweet spot here,¡± he said.?¡°I have the ability to put in quality work, spend time with and get to know patients, and hone my craft. The pace is good ¡ª busy yet steady ¡ª and I am able to produce my best work and provide quality care.¡±
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Alumni News: Dr Sliwa's Farewell
Dr. Silwa steps down after 30 years as the Residency Program Director and thanks all those who have made the job some meaningful.
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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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