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Stroke Rehabilitation

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    May 30, 2013 |Story| Patuxent Homestead

  1. Howard Hospital celebrates 40 years as county lifeline

    Like so much else in Columbia, the taproot of Howard County General Hospital reaches down to James Rouse.
    Like so much else in Columbia, the taproot of Howard County General Hospital reaches down to James Rouse. In the late 1960s, the founder of Columbia asked Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Connecticut General Insurance Co., which was financing Columbia, to...

    Tags: Ellicott City, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Health Care Reform (2009), Howard County, Lobbying

    2. Aug 28, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Harborside Nursing in Baltimore lays off 71, state says

    Harborside Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baltimore told state regulators that it had laid off 71 workers, the state said Tuesday. The West Franklin Street facility said the layoff was effective Saturday, according to the state Department of Labor,...

    Tags: Unemployment, Medical Specialization, Labor Legislation, Layoffs and Downsizing, Nursing

    3. May 26, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  3. Exclusive-'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines -RAND

    Reuters
    By Sharon Begley NEW YORK, May 26(Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Cumulus Media Incorporated, Employment Opportunities, Weight, Physical Conditions

    4. May 24, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  4. Exclusive: 'Workplace wellness' fails bottom line, waistlines - RAND

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a favorite of the business community.
    Reuters
    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A long-awaited report on workplace wellness programs, which has still not been publicly released, delivers a blow to the increasingly popular efforts, Reuters has learned, casting doubt on a pillar of the Affordable Care Act and a...

    Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Cumulus Media Incorporated, Employment Opportunities, Health and Safety at School, Weight

    5. Nov 15, 2012 |Story| Petoskey News

  5. Woman takes a new approach to improving her life

    PETOSKEY — This past summer, Karen Bissonette asked her doctor if she could have just three more months.
    PETOSKEY — This past summer, Karen Bissonette asked her doctor if she could have just three more months. The 63-year-old Indian River woman was on medication to control high blood pressure. Her doctor wanted her to take cholesterol lowering...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Acupuncture, High Blood Pressure, Back Pain

    6. Sep 5, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Stroke patients' walking improved with insoles

    A shoe insert less than half of an inch high helped Phillip Conybear regain his balance after he suffered two strokes.
    A shoe insert less than half of an inch high helped Phillip Conybear regain his balance after he suffered two strokes. "Ever since the first stroke (in 1993), I have had really bad balance," said Conybear, 61, of Woodridge, who suffered a second stroke...

    Tags: Physical Therapists, National Institutes of Health, Stroke, Physical Therapy, Health Treatments

    7. May 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Kirk leaves rehab center

    Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a major stroke in January, has left the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and will continue treatment there as an outpatient, his family and an aide said Thursday.
    Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a major stroke in January, has left the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and will continue treatment there as an outpatient, his family and an aide said Thursday. "We are happy to say … Mark has progressed to the...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago Tribune, Hospitals and Clinics

    8. Feb 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Kirk's condition after stroke is closely guarded

    WASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a major stroke a month ago, is recovering quietly, with careful limits on both his visitors and information about his condition.
    WASHINGTON — Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a major stroke a month ago, is recovering quietly, with careful limits on both his visitors and information about his condition. Kirk, 52, is being treated at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago after...

    Tags: Joe Manchin III, Judy Biggert, Hospitals and Clinics, Human Body, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

    9. Feb 17, 2012 | Chicago Tribune

  9. Kirk ‘adapting well’ at rehabilitation center

    TribLocal - Evanston
    Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a stroke last month, is “adapting well” at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago and has started walking on a treadmill. …...
    10. Jan 11, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. After stroke, antidepressants aid in regaining mobility

    Stroke victims who took the antidepressant Prozac for three months following the interruption of blood flow to the brain regained more mobility, and showed lower rates of depression, than those given a placebo pill, a new study has found. The European...

    Tags: Chemical Industry, University of Iowa, Colleges and Universities, Pharmaceuticals, Hospitals and Clinics

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