RUSH Earns Innovation Award for Caregiver Support
RUSHRUSH's Caring for Caregivers model program was honored at the 23rd Annual Chicago Innovation Awards for its benefit to older adults and the family members who care for them
RUSH's Caring for Caregivers model program was honored at the 23rd Annual Chicago Innovation Awards for its benefit to older adults and the family members who care for them
Are back problems influenced by your gut? Researchers at Rush think there may be a connection.
The Rush Minority Aging Research Study, the longest-running study of aging in Black men and women, celebrated its 20th anniversary by honoring study participants for devoting their time and efforts in helping advance science.
When it comes to improving health care and finding new, effective ways to treat patients, it takes a village. A village that both leads and supports research. And that鈥檚 the driving force behind the eighth annual Chicago Sports Summit. Hosted by Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, the Summit brings together leaders from across Chicago鈥檚 dynamic sports scene.
Outdoor light at night could be a significant risk factor in Alzheimer鈥檚 disease, according to new research from Rush.
Rush University Health System, on the West Side of Chicago, has physicians, researchers and others available to speak to health issues, such as health equity, mental health care for veterans, climate change, abortion and maternal mortality.
RUSH has opened a new outpatient center in Hinsdale to expand care in Chicago鈥檚 western suburbs. RUSH Hinsdale brings primary and specialty care to Hinsdale and surrounding communities 鈥 including reproductive endocrinology and infertility care. The center also offers lab services and dedicated parking.
Measles cases are being reported in different parts of the United States. David Nguyen, MD, a RUSH infectious disease physician who treats adults and children, answers the most common questions about the measles virus.
Statins can help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of heart attacks, stroke and other heart and vascular problems. But they aren鈥檛 right for all patients, and they can rarely cause side effects. Cardiologist Melissa Tracy answers patients鈥 most frequently asked questions about statins.
Heart disease is the No. 1 cause of death in the U.S. for both men and women, but from pregnancy risks to how their arteries function women face different challenges in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular conditions.
Pancreatic cancer can be a devastating diagnosis due to its extremely aggressive nature and low survival rate.
Robert S.D. Higgins, MD, MSHA, has been selected to serve as the next President & Chief Academic Officer of RUSH University and Chief Academic Officer, Senior Vice President of RUSH.
Chicago magazine features 130 specialists at RUSH on its new list of Chicago鈥檚 Top Doctors
For the seventh consecutive year, a diet created, studied and reported on by researchers at RUSH has been ranked among the top five diets for 2024 in multiple categories by U.S. 麻豆传媒 & World Report.
Having more frequent urinary incontinence and leakage amounts is associated with higher odds of disability, according to RUSH researchers in a study published in the January issue of Menopause.
Consuming a few servings of whole grains each day may reduce the risk of cognitive decline among older African Americans, according to RUSH researchers.
Matt Walsh has been appointed executive vice president and chief operating officer for RUSH. Walsh was selected following a national search and will assume his new position in January 2024. He currently serves as the executive vice president and chief operating officer at Geisinger in Pennsylvania.
You can learn more about sports medicine and the Chicago pro pickleball team at the Chicago Sports Summit, hosted by Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH. It will be held at the Hyatt Regency Chicago on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and is open to the public. Get your tickets to attend and support orthopedic research at RUSH.
For the 10th year in a row, RUSH has been named one of the highest-quality hospitals in the nation by Vizient, the nation鈥檚 leading health care performance improvement company.
When the temperature soars above 90 degrees, most people can stay cool and safe. But for older adults, a few days of hot weather can pose serious health risks. Fortunately, knowing the facts and being prepared can help prevent heat exhaustion and heatstroke.