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Alzheimer’s Disease

Unhealthy Foods May Diminish Diet's Positive Effects

Study by Rush researchers finds adding foods from Western diet may reduce cognitive benefits of Mediterranean diet

Faraz Bishehsari MD, PhD
Cancer

The Link Between Opioid Medication and Pancreatic Cancer

Opioid use might increase a person’s risk of developing pancreatic cancer

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Bones and Joints

Varying Degrees of Ankle Sprains

How ankle sprains are graded, and how to treat the injury based on the severity

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Food & Nutrition

Turkey Meatballs

These healthier, vegetable-packed meatballs are a hearty addition to pasta or delicious on their own

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Patient Stories

Sara Siddiqui's Story

Eighteen years later, Sara thanks the doctor who changed her life

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Bones and Joints

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

What can happen, and what can help, at every stage of the disease

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Healthy Living

Chicago Magazine Names 69 Specialists at Rush ‘Top Doctors’

List includes physicians at Rush University Medical Center, Rush Copley Medical Center and Rush Oak Park Hospital

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Patient Stories

Barbara's Story

Regaining strength and hope after lung cancer

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Patient Stories

Rocque's Story

Polio survivor defies the odds thanks to Richard Berger's joint replacement technique

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COVID-19

The Long Haul After COVID

Rush's post-COVID clinic is helping patients who are facing the aftereffects of the virus