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Amplitude Magazine Interviews Dr. Levi Hargrove About Department of Defense-Funded Research on Neurally Controlled Bionic Legs
In the News: Amplitude Magazine Interviews Dr. Levi Hargrove About Department of Defense Grant.
News

Tim¡¯s Triumphant Return to the Stage After Cancer
As a Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 inpatient, Tim received intensive physical, speech and occupational therapy through our Cancer Rehabilitation Innovation Center.
Patient Story

Dr. Allison Kessler Featured in CBS 2 Story About Accessibility in Healthcare
Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91¡¯s Dr. Allison Kessler was featured in a CBS 2 story about accessibility in healthcare.
News

Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 Receives $8.7 Million NIH Grant for First-of-its-Kind Bionic Arm Osseointegration Study
Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 was awarded $8.7 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance the field of bionics by applying osseointegration in a novel manner. The study has potential to restore sensation for those with upper-limb amputations
Press Release

In the News: Jessica Curran & Oliver Rivera on WGN Demonstrating Injury Prevention Tips & Golf Performance Assessment
Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91's Adaptive Sports & Fitness Center was featured in a segment on WGN¡¯s Daytime Chicago.
News

Returning to Exercise After COVID
COVID is not the same as a cold or flu, and returning to physical activity after getting over COVID is not the same as hitting the gym after a mild illness.
Blog

WGN Profiles Patient Who Sustained Spinal Cord Injury in Diving Accident
WGN News recently aired a two-part feature on Pato, an 18-year-old SRAlab patient who sustained a C7 cervical spinal cord injury after diving into Lake Michigan.
Patient Story

New Robert R. McCormick Foundation Center for Hope and Equity to Be Led by Maya Yuen
Meet Maya Yuen, manager of the newly created Robert R. McCormick Foundation Center for Hope and Equity.
Blog

John Finds the Words Again After Stroke
Since his time at Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91, John has reached many of his goals. He participates in community activities, serves as a greeter at church, reads books, writes correspondence without an editor and even travels solo again.
Patient Story

Ways to Train for a Marathon, Besides Running
When training for a marathon, taking care of your body between running sessions can help you go faster for longer with fewer injuries.
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