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Overcoming A Frozen Shoulder: What to know about this common diagnosis

Typically affecting people between the ages of 40 and 60, "frozen shoulder" is a condition marked by stiffness of the shoulder joint capsule, a bag-like structure that surrounds the ball and socket of the shoulder joint. When the capsule becomes stiff, it severely limits shoulder motion.

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CBS's Mission Unstoppable Features Dr. Monica Rho

The CBS show Mission Unstoppable with Miranda Cosgrove recently featured Monica Rho, MD, in a story about physiatry.

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Paradigm and Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Announce First-of-Its Kind, Value-Based Partnership

This collaboration will leverage the organizations¡¯ collective clinical expertise and robust data repositories.

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Wall Street Journal: New Long Covid Treatments Borrow From Brain Rehab Tactics

Cognitive problems are among the most persistent and common lasting effects of Covid. Now some patients are getting help from brain rehab programs.

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Novel device records, senses and manipulates ¡°mini-brains¡±

Tiny Machine Poised to Unlock Brain¡¯s Mysteries

A team of scientists, led by researchers has developed novel technology promising to increase understanding of how brains develop, and offer answers on repairing brains in the wake of neurotrauma and neurodegenerative diseases.

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A Guide to Rock Climbing After a Long Break

Rock climbing is a rigorous sport that is very demanding on the whole body. From the fingertips to the toes, large forces are constantly being placed on small structures, which can create a potential for injury.

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Elderly Bathroom Safety

10 Tips from an OT to Make Your Bathroom Safer for Aging in Place

Many adults experience trouble as they age getting into and out of the shower or bathtub, or standing up from the toilet, resulting in an increased risk of falls. Whether you or a loved one are looking to safely age in place, or are recovering from an impairment, there are many ways to make bathrooms safer.

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CBS's Mission Unstoppable Features Brenna Argall

CBS's Mission Unstoppable Features Brenna Argall

The CBS show Mission Unstoppable with Miranda Cosgrove recently featured Brenna Argall, PhD, director, argallab, in a story about new robotics technology being added to assistive devices. "We do this to make operating assistive devices accessible to people with very severe motor impairments," she said.

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Dr. Monica Perez Earns Elite Grant from NIH to Create Breakthroughs in SCI Science

Dr. Monica Perez Earns Elite Grant from NIH

The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) ¡ª part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ¡ª has awarded Monica A. Perez, PT, PhD, with the intensely competitive and prestigious R35 grant to create breakthroughs in spinal cord injury science and therapy.

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Dr. Richard Lieber Honored as Fellow of the Orthopedic ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Society

At its annual meeting on Feb. 15, the Orthopedic ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ Society (ORS) inducted Richard L. Lieber, PhD, Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ chief scientific officer and senior vice president, ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ, as one its ORS Fellows.

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At home workout series from Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ

At Home Workout: Partner Exercise

This group of exercises is designed for individuals who require assistance in order to perform various exercises to their full potential.

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Chicago Tribune: Palos Hill Teen on Rebound From Spinal Stroke

Pilkionis has made strides in her recuperation. Now at the Shirley Ryan ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ÊÓƵ, Pilkionis is doing rehabilitation the majority of each day, according to her mom.

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