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Health Equity

Leveraging Data to Improve Health Equity and Care

$7.5 million philanthropic grant kickstarts Rush’s development of a data warehouse for Chicago clinicians and researchers

Boy in freezing weather
Healthy Living

Staying Safe in Cold Weather

Tips for protecting yourself when temperatures plummet

Heart Health

Safe Snow Shoveling

Cardiologist Nada Shaban, MD, explains how shoveling snow can strain your heart

Helen Ross, MD
Cancer

Leading-Edge Lung Cancer Care and Research at RUSH MD Anderson Cancer Center With Helen Ross, MD

Helen Ross, MD, is a thoracic medical oncologist and an expert in the care of patients with cancers of the chest, including lung cancers, mesothelioma and thymic cancers. She is director of re...

Eugenia Olison
Health Equity

Rush Program Manager Joining Chicago Committee to Address Homelessness

Eugenia R. Olison, MEd, LPC, among first appointed members of committee addressing needs of unhoused communities in Chicago

A woman pouring a glass of red wine
Women’s Health

The Health Benefits of Dry January

Take a break from alcohol and the ‘Mommy Wine’ culture

Ildemaro Gonzales
RUSH People

Ildemaro González Named Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer

Will lead planning, implementation of DEI strategies at Rush

Exterior of Rush Urgent Care in River North. The Rush logo appears on an awning above the entrance.
Healthy Living

When Should You Go to Urgent Care?

An urgent care clinic can offer you treatment without an appointment — so long as you know when to use it.

MIND diet healthy foods
Food & Nutrition

MIND Diet Ranked No. 1 for Brain Health

U.S. News rates eating plan developed at Rush among the top overall and in nine categories

Louise Fazio with wreaths at Rush Copley
Health Equity

Giving From a Place of Gratitude

NICU nurse manager Louise Fazio encourages and inspires colleagues to get involved, support programs and services to benefit patients