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    Jan 29, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  1. Sen. Kirk's recovery will be uniquely personal, stroke survivors say

    For every survivor of a serious stroke, recovery takes a unique path.
    For every survivor of a serious stroke, recovery takes a unique path. Some fight through rehabilitation to return to their old jobs. Others get back to work, though to a less challenging job. For some, the journey never leads back to the workplace. When...

    Tags: Chicago Tribune, High Blood Pressure, Stroke, Democratic Party, Health and Medical Professionals

  2. Feb 9, 2012 |Story| WGN-AM
  3. ArtFutura

    The 10th Annual ArtFutura will be held Thursday May 31, 2012 at in the Ryan Family Atrium of Northwestern's Lurie Center (303 E. Superior) just two blocks from Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art. The exhibit, a juried art exhibition benefitting the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago's Art Therapy program, will run May 31-June 7, with the opening gala May 31 at 5:30 PM.
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    The 10th Annual ArtFutura will be held Thursday May 31, 2012 at in the Ryan Family Atrium of Northwestern's Lurie Center (303 E. Superior) just two blocks from Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art. The exhibit, a juried art exhibition benefitting the...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Arts, Arts, Art Institute of Chicago, Hospitals and Clinics

  4. Jan 29, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  5. Sen. Mark Kirk’s stroke recovery will be unique, victims say

    TribLocal - Gurnee » News
    For every survivor of a serious stroke, recovery takes a unique path. Some fight through rehabilitation to return to their old jobs. Others get back …...
  6. Feb 17, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  7. Kirk ‘adapting well’ at rehabilitation center

    TribLocal - Evanston
    Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a stroke last month, is “adapting well” at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and has started walking on a treadmill. …...
  8. Mar 27, 2012 | Chicago Tribune
  9. Northwestern Hosts Workshops to Offer Parkinson’s Patients and Caregivers Information and Support

    TribLocal - Evanston
    Northwestern’s Parkinson’s Disease and Movement Disorders Center will host two workshops this spring to help those impacted by Parkinson’s better understand the disease and its …...
  10. Nov 30, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Snowmobiler is grateful after life came crashing down

    When Forrest Ericksen's relatives spoke about his snowmobile accident, they would say "Dr. Watson this, Dr. Watson that."
    When Forrest Ericksen's relatives spoke about his snowmobile accident, they would say "Dr. Watson this, Dr. Watson that." Ericksen, 18, had been in a coma and could not remember the physician who led the surgical team that saved his life. But he wanted...

    Tags: General Practitioners, Disasters, Broken Arm, Disasters and Accidents, Physical Therapists

  12. Nov 29, 2011 |Story| Daily Pilot
  13. My Pet World: A cat with a case of the Bieber Fever

    Question: Whenever certain people are on TV, our cat Lilly runs to the TV and begins to scratch at the set. This happens with certain music comes on. Recently, when Justin Bieber appeared on TV, the cat went crazy. Lilly doesn't have her claws anymore,...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Viral Diseases and Infections, Vaccines, Drugs and Medicines, Respiratory Disease

  14. Aug 9, 2011 |Story| WGN-TV
  15. Tongue-Drive System

    CHICAGO--As nurses stood by, Martin Mireles slowly guided his wheelchair through a practice course. No hand movements, no head movements. Only his tongue moved.
    WGN News
    CHICAGO--As nurses stood by, Martin Mireles slowly guided his wheelchair through a practice course. No hand movements, no head movements. Only his tongue moved. Mireles, 38, is part of a study testing a new way for quadriplegics, who are paralyzed from...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Colleges and Universities, Human Interest, Gaming, Medical Research

  16. Aug 26, 2011 |Story| WSBT-TV
  17. 17-year-old teen fighting for her life after tragic accident

    <span style="font-size: small;">LAPORTE COUNTY -- A harsh reminder that life can change in an instant: 17-year-old Lauren Pokuta of LaPorte County is fighting for her life after she was injured in a car accident. </span><span style="font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-size: small;">Right now she's in a vegetative state at a rehab hospital in Chicago but family and friends are hoping one day she will be Lauren again.</span><span style="font-size: small;"> Tonight, at New Prairie High School's football game, they are raising money to help her family with medical costs. </span>
    LAPORTE COUNTY -- A harsh reminder that life can change in an instant: 17-year-old Lauren Pokuta of LaPorte County is fighting for her life after she was injured in a car accident. Right now she's in a vegetative state at a rehab hospital in Chicago but...

    Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health, High School Sports, Marathon

  18. Sep 14, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. Always running to the bathroom?

    For the 25 million U.S. adults with urinary incontinence, a little leakage can carry a lot of shame. But many people don't do anything about it.
    For the 25 million U.S. adults with urinary incontinence, a little leakage can carry a lot of shame. But many people don't do anything about it. "Urinary incontinence is a very insidious process," said Dr. David Glazier, co-director of the pelvic floor...

    Tags: Pharmaceuticals, Hysterectomy, Behavioral Conditions, Drugs and Medicines, Pregnancy and Childbirth

  20. Oct 10, 2011 |Story| Petoskey News
  21. Family: Ind. teen home 3 months after Charlevoix plane crash

    <strong>FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) </strong>&mdash; The family of a high school  basketball star from Fort Wayne says he has returned home more than  three months after suffering a serious head injury in a Michigan plane  crash that killed his father and stepmother.
    FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The family of a high school basketball star from Fort Wayne says he has returned home more than three months after suffering a serious head injury in a Michigan plane crash that killed his father and stepmother. Austin...

    Tags: College Sports, Transportation Industry, College Basketball, Basketball, Hospitals and Clinics

  22. Jun 24, 2011 |Story| WPIX-LTV
  23. Meet Joe Tucker And His $95,000 Bionic Leg

    Joe Tucker is the first civilian to get a hi-tech bionic leg.&nbsp; A 42-year-old father-of-four, Tucker lives with his family in Putnam Valley, NY where he works as the manager of a car dealership.&nbsp; Soon after the birth of his first child, while living in the Bronx where he was born and raised, a motorcycle accident in June 1995 took his leg above-the-knee.&nbsp; &nbsp;
    Joe Tucker is the first civilian to get a hi-tech bionic leg.  A 42-year-old father-of-four, Tucker lives with his family in Putnam Valley, NY where he works as the manager of a car dealership.  Soon after the birth of his first child, while living in the...

    Tags: Bronx (New York City), Amputation, Health and Medical Professionals, New York City, Continuing Education

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