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The Best (& Worst) Toys for Early Childhood Development

If you are an expecting parent, one of your biggest concerns is likely whether you have everything you need. Here are common toys and equipment our Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院 expert pediatric physical therapists and movement specialists recommend.

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For COVID Long Haulers, Hope in Rehab (via Bloomberg)

Rehab facilities across the country have started to take in long Covid patients during the pandemic. The Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院 in Chicago, one of the country’s top rehab centers, went so far as to open a wing dedicated to Covid patients.

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Limb Loss Awareness Month: Meet Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院's Clinical Prosthetics & Orthotics Team

During Limb Loss Awareness Month this April, meet our Prosthetic & Orthotic (P&O) team members from throughout our sites of care!

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Understanding Back Pain

Almost everyone will experience low back pain. The good news is that whether your back pain is mild or severe, short-lived or long-lasting, intermittent or constant, most cases will improve within a few weeks. (That doesn't make the experience any less challenging, however.)

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Antonette Sanchez: Merging Nursing Care and 嫩B研究院

For Antonette “Anne” Sanchez, MSN, RN, CRRN, CNE, Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院 is "the perfect mix" — she uses traditional nursing skills in bedside care while also taking part in forward-thinking research and administrative initiatives.

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The Pelvic Floor: Answering Frequently Asked Questions

Most people have heard about the core muscles. As dancers, you are likely familiar with this group of muscles. A part of the core that is less talked about is the pelvic floor muscles.

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Stretching for Dancers

As a dancer, it is important to maintain both strength and flexibility. Dancing demands a level of control and stability while performing dynamic movements, requiring a greater range of motion than most other sports.

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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 — busy yet steady — and I am able to produce my best work and provide quality care.”

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Cachexia Care at Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院

Video: Early Identification of Cachexia

Shirley Ryan 嫩B研究院 is creating new rehabilitation strategies for patients with cancer that include a holistic look at physical activity, nutrition and more.

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Phil's Story of Recovery

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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Dr. Smith Receives Posthumous Order of Lincoln, State of Illinois's Highest Honor

Joanne C. Smith, MD, former president & CEO, was celebrated this weekend, exactly two months following her death. On Nov. 6, Dr. Smith received the Order of Lincoln — the state’s highest honor that recognizes Illinoisans for outstanding achievements and dedication to public service.

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Carve a Pumpkin!

Print these decals out to carve a pumpkin!

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