Rush Stories
A Partner to Care Partners
Jori Fleisher, MD, receives federal grant to advance research launched by philanthropy to improve life for patients and their care partners
Giving People a Higher Quality of Life
Positive patient care experiences among their family members inspired Dave and Theresann Seeger to make annual gifts, generous planned gift to Rush supporting orthopedics and Parkinson’s disea...
Getting LOUD To Preserve Their Voices
Talking, telling jokes helps people with Parkinson’s keep their voices strong
Clinical and Translational Parkinson’s Disease Research at RUSH with Deborah Hall, MD
Deborah Hall, MD, is a neurologist and movement disorder specialist and the Division Chief of the Section of Movement Disorders at RUSH University Medical Center. She also co-leads the novel R...
MR-guided Focused Ultrasound: Essential Treatment for Essential Tremor
Sepehr Sani, MD, discusses MR-guided focused ultrasound — a safe, incisionless treatment designed to reduce hand tremor in patients with essential and parkinsonian tremor.
Treadmill Exercise Shown to Improve Parkinson’s Symptoms in Mice
Researchers at RUSH hope new findings will mitigate and improve Parkinson’s symptoms and prevent new ones
Statins a Potential New Avenue for Movement Disorders Research
Study finds people taking statins may have reduced risk of developing parkinsonism signs
Nasal Drugs Show Promise for Slowing Parkinson’s Disease Progression in Lab Study
'A remarkable advance' if results can be replicated, Rush researcher says
Tricia's Story: Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's
Thanks to deep brain stimulation treatment, Tricia O'Neill is able to live nearly tremor-free