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Jennifer Kleinfeld, MD
Community

Pediatrician Says ‘I’ve Got Your Back’

Jennifer Kleinfeld, MD, hopes to teach kids they can overcome anything

Live Healthy
Community

Live Healthy Chicago Announces Second Round of Grantees

Final grant recipients receiving support from the $5 million Oprah Winfrey Charitable Foundation donation will continue to address COVID-19 challenges in Black and Latinx communities.

Sports team stretching
Bones and Joints

Preventing and Treating Sports Injuries

Robert D. Paras, MD, a sports medicine physician with Rush Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, discusses how to prevent and treat some common sports injuries.

Neurologist examining brain scans
Brain Health & Conditions

When to See a Neurologist

6 symptoms that should be evaluated by a neurological specialist

Holly Lechniak
Mental & Behavioral Health

Back to School for Kids on the Autism Spectrum

A conversation with Holly Lechniak, LCSW, outreach director for the AARTS Center at Rush

Herrendorf Foundation
Mental & Behavioral Health

Foundation Launches Scholarship to Promote Community-Based Mental Health Project at Rush

Boy getting vaccinated
Children’s Health

8 Myths About Vaccines and Kids

Why vaccines are safe, effective for children

Athlete cooling off while exercising
Healthy Living

What You Need to Know About Heatstroke

How to recognize and prevent this potentially deadly condition

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

Cucumber Sesame Salad
Food & Nutrition

Cucumber Sesame Salad

This Asian-inspired dish is refreshing, versatile and easy to make