Rush Stories
Technology is Advancing Cardiac Diagnosis and Treatment
Ongoing changes in heart care are working miracles for patients with cardiac conditions
Rush Oak Park Hospital Uses State-of-the-Art Technology to Treat Cancer
Most recently, the community hospital’s Radiation Therapy Center acquired a CT simulator
Rush Cardiac Rehab Program Helping Provide Path to Healthier Lives
In its first year, more than 140 patients completed the program
South Asian-Americans at Higher Risk for Heart Disease and Stroke
Poor diet habits, lack of exercise contribute to higher risk for South Asians
A Way to Withstand Alzheimer’s Disease Is in Sight
The director of the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center envisions a solution to the disease
Focus on Epilepsy in Older Adults
Rush launched first comprehensive epilepsy clinic in Chicago dedicated to treating older adults
Fourth Straight Commission on Cancer Accreditation
The Commission on Cancer has granted the Rush University Cancer Center accreditation through 2020
MIND Diet May Slow Cognitive Decline in Stroke Survivors
A diet created by researchers at Rush may help substantially slow cognitive decline in stroke survivors
High-Intensity Exercise Delays Parkinson’s Progression
High-intensity exercise three times a week decreases worsening of the disease’s symptoms
Rush Specialty Care Clinic Opens at Rush Oak Park Hospital
Bringing multiple specialties together in one practice to provide more coordinated care for patients