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Swelling stabilized

We just received the daily update on U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk's condition. Here's the full statement: . . “Senator Kirk is doing quite well this...
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Obamas Send Letters to Sen. Kirk

NBCChicago. com. . advertisement The president and Michelle Obama this week sent letters to Sen. Mark Kirk, who had an ischemic stroke over the...
Illinois Sen. Mark Kirk remains in serious but stable condition after suffering a stroke over the weekend.. . His neurosurgeon said Thursday that ...
U.S. Sen. Mark Kirk, who suffered a stroke this past weekend, was “alert (and) responsive” Thursday, and even gave a thumbs-up to doctors...
United States Senator Mark Kirk suffered a stroke on Saturday and underwent surgery on Monday at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.. . According to an...
Thousands Kick Off Chicago's Running Season in support of Brain Tumor Research. . The 2011 Magellan Chicago Spring Half Marathon benefitted the...

Second spinal cord injury patient in stem cell trial

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Doctors have begun treating a second patient injected with human embryonic stem cells in the spine as part of a landmark Geron Corp clinical trial testing the cells in spinal cord injuries.The patient, who is not being identified, will ...

Chicago conductor gets pacemaker after fall

Doctors implanted a pacemaker into Italian maestro Riccardo Muti after determining a "heart rhythm disturbance" caused his fainting spell during rehearsal with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.Cardiologists at Northwestern Memorial Hospital said Friday that Muti, who suffered a broken jaw when he ...