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COVID anxiety
Brain Health & Conditions

​​​​​​​COVID-19 Stress May Explain New Tics in Adults

Patients with new tics had history of anxiety that worsened during pandemic

Rush University Partners With Jacksonville University to Create Respiratory Care Program
COVID-19

Rush University Partners With Jacksonville University to Create Respiratory Care Program

Collaboration is developing the only respiratory care master’s program in Florida

Rush News Article
Bones and Joints

Sports Industry Experts Dig Into Hot Topics During Fifth Chicago Sports Summit

Topics include BarStool Sports’ meteoric rise, COVID and the NFL, fixing pro athletes’ careers after missteps, how a college student created popular Front Office Sports, and compensating colle...

Young girl getting vaccinated
COVID-19

Kids and the COVID-19 Vaccine: What To Expect

Vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 could be available as soon as Halloween

Stephan Munich and R. Webster Crowley with CorPath robot
Brain Health & Conditions

Rush Becomes First in Chicago To Use Robotic System for Neurovascular Care

Rush University System for Health expands its complement of minimally invasive care with new vascular robotic technology

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD
Brain Health & Conditions

Rush Receives $4M For Fragile X Syndrome Research

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD, awarded five-year cooperative agreement from the CDC to study disease

Community

Rush, Sun-Times Series Highlights Health Equity

Series details Rush’s nationally recognized efforts to cut life span expectancy gap

Rush tower sundown
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

RUSH University Medical Center Again on U.S. News & World Report Honor Roll

Among the nation’s top hospitals in key consumer ranking for second year in a row

Mentally Active
Alzheimer’s Disease

Remaining Mentally Active May Delay Dementia Onset

Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center researchers examined impact of activities such as puzzles, games and reading

Rush 40 Under 40 Nurses 2021
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

7 Nurses at Rush Named Emerging Nurse Leaders

Among this year’s 40 under 40 chosen by the Illinois Nurses Foundation