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A Rock Concert on the Road to Recovery

One day, physical therapists in the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s Brain Innovation Center spotted a trend: a disproportionate number of patients on the unit had musical propensities.

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A Million Dreams at AbilityLab

Just a year after our new research hospital opened, we have already begun to revolutionize rehabilitation for patients with our new translational care model.

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Joanne C. Smith, MD, with Madeleine Albright

Dr. Smith Honored Alongside Madeleine Albright, Former Secretary of State

Joanne C. Smith, MD, was honored on June 5 by Concern Worldwide with their Women of Concern Humanitarian Award.

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Michelle Clemens

"I am Determined" Michelle Clemens' Miracle Journey

"I am determined." Has been Michelle's mantra after May 11, 2017, when a debilitating headache led her father to rush her to the hospital.

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Abu Dhabi’s Capital Health signs partnership with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

Abu Dhabi’s Capital Health signs partnership with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab — Global Leader in Rehabilitation Care — for New Specialist Hospital in Abu Dhabi

The partnership will enable delivery of AbilityLab's leading model of care at Capital Health’s Specialized Rehabilitation Hospital in Abu Dhabi.

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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and United Arab Emirates Signing Ceremony

AbilityLab Among Elite Group of Hospitals to Sign Agreements with United Arab Emirates

AbilityLab signed a medical services agreement with UAE that ensures enhanced, timely and efficient medical care for designated Emiratis.

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In Golf, New Study Finds Walking is Par for the Course

Walking — and not riding — the golf course provides significantly higher health benefits for those with osteoarthritis.

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Cancer Drug Shows Promise in Treatment of Cerebral Palsy

Drug, combined with physical therapy, has potential to unmask stem cell potential.

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A Teen’s Guide to Test Anxiety

Students experience stress before and during exams. Knowing how to approach tests can help effectively manage anxiety, for better physical and mental health.

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AIMBE

2 Research Scientists Honored by AIMBE

Wendy Murray, PhD, and James Patton, PhD, were inducted into the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering’s College of Fellows.

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2018 U.S Paralympics sled hockey team

USA Paralympic Sled Hockey Team Earns Gold Medal in Dramatic Fashion

U.S. Paralympic sled hockey players' visit to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, and see how to follow their quest for gold at the 2018 Paralympic Games in South Korea.

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Sweat Patch

Stretchable Electronics a ‘Game Changer’ for Stroke Recovery Treatment

Developed at Northwestern, partnering with AbilityLab, the sensor is the latest of stretchable electronics that are precise enough for advanced medical care.

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