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Mark Kirk Return: Senator Reportedly Eyeing Jan. 3 Congress Return

...  Kirk Return: Senator Reportedly Eyeing Jan. 3 Congress Return Filed under: stroke recovery exercises Mark Kirk's office, Kirk performs various walking exercises at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago following a stroke he suffered in January 2012. In the video, Kirk gives his first public remarks since suffering the stroke. On May 3, Senator Kirk … Read more on Huffington Post   Holiday heart health Filed under: stroke recovery exercises Read ...

Area Medical Officials Talk Stroke Plan

...  medical officials talk stroke plan Filed under: acute stroke rehabilitation “Hospitals must develop comprehensive acute stroke plans that define the specialized roles of physicians, nursing staff, diagnostic units, stroke teams and other treatment services such as pharmacy and rehabilitation,” she said. “Public education is … Read more on Andalusia Star-News   Mark Kirk to return to Senate following stroke recovery Filed under: acute stroke rehabilitation Mark Kirk at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) Center for Stroke Rehabilitation. Kirk, a freshman senator elected in 2010, has been recovering in Chicago since suffering the stroke in January. News of Kirk's return was first reported by the … Read more on Washington Post (blog) Read ...

Regulation Not Incarceration: Why America's Drug Policy Needs Some Rehab

Regulation Not Incarceration: Why America's Drug Policy Needs Some Rehab Filed under: drug rehab southern california Legalizing marijuana under federal law would do the same thing for weed as ending Prohibition did for alcohol. If blazing blunts and bongs were legal, organized cartel crime on our Southern border would be greatly diminished, and assuming weed was to … Read more on Daily Nexus   Back from the depths, ex-phenom Taylor King finding himself, looking for his game Filed under: drug rehab southern california Read more... ...

Senator Kirk Participates in SkyRise Chicago Event

...  Kirk participates in SkyRise Chicago event Filed under: physical rehabilitation institute “We've seen some amazing progress over the last few months,” said Michael Klonowski, a physical therapist with the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, where Kirk is receiving treatment. “As an in-patient, he needed significant help. Now here he is … Read more on Beloit Daily News   Sen. Mark Kirk Targets January Return Filed under: physical rehabilitation institute Kirk suffered a stroke in January, had several brain surgeries after, and has been undergoing physical therapy at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. In contrast to the secrecy that surrounded the early part of Jackson's medical leave of absence … Read more on Chicagoist Read ...

What Do You Do When You Volunteer at a Hospital to Learn How to Become an OT?

Question by princess: What do you do when you volunteer at a hospital to learn how to become an OT? I plan to become an occupational therapist when i get older. But I am 15 years old right now. I was wondering what kinds of things do they let you do at the hospital when your volunteering to become an OT. Best answer: Read more... ...

Do You Need to Give Medical History for Navy and Airforce?

by Edu-Tourist Question by Jak: Do you need to give medical history for Navy and Airforce? I think i read somewhere you have to give them your medical records, correct me if im wrong Best answer: Answer by miguelNo they make one for u Answer by CharlieFoxtrotNo, you don’t give them your civilian medical records. You fill out the standard medical history form that every branch uses. It has many yes/no/explain questions like, “Have you ever had surgery?” They expect you to tell the truth on the form. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Read more... ...

Cancer Fight Has Bonded Father, Daughter

...  fight has bonded father, daughter Filed under: physical therapy chicago Cira, though, didn't want to give up on her dream of running again, specifically her lifelong goal of running the Chicago Marathon. So she decided no more doctors, chiropractors, physical therapy, massage therapy, vitamins and blood-draw specialists. Read more on South Bend Tribune   Legionnaires' survivor has mission Filed under: physical therapy chicago He is now in physical therapy at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. After he was done, he murmured, "That hurt. I never in a million years thought it would be so difficult." Legionnaires is a naturally occurring bacteria that can cause an … Read more on Burlington Hawk Eye Read ...