Rush Stories

Search Rush Stories
1766 stories
People entering a shuttle bus
Healthy Living

Rush Commuter Shuttle Reduces Parking Strain

Booking option and real-time updates help staff and students get to and from train stations

Cindy at Craft and Chat
Waterford Place

Cindy’s Story: From a Caregiver to a Care Receiver

Cindy Stein is grateful for the services and programs Waterford Place provides

Robyn Golden with Danny Davis and Bonnie Ewald
Health Equity

Ensuring No One Is Left Behind: Landmark Endowment Honors Social Work Leader Robyn Golden

The first endowment for social work at Rush will strengthen programs that address the social drivers of health and expand care for patients and communities

Young man wearing colorectal cancer awareness ribbon
Gastrointestinal Health

Younger Than 50? Know Your Risk for Colon Cancer

Colon cancer is now the No. 1 cause of cancer death in people under 50.

Four students smile and hold up signs saying I Matched
University

The Future of Medicine Starts Today

Rush Medical College students find out where residency will take them during Match Day 2026

A man runs down a path, with greens and flowers blooming around the path.
Bones and Joints

Reducing Pain, Restoring Lives

A groundbreaking study is bringing neuroscience to orthopedics

lung-cancer-feature
Cancer

The Truth About Lung Cancer

What you need to know about the second most common type of cancer

Vagal nerve stimulator
Brain Health & Conditions

New Treatment for Resistant Rheumatoid Arthritis Offered at Rush

Rush is the first hospital in the Midwest and second in the country to use an implantable vagal nerve stimulator for RA

From Sudden Paralysis to Renewed Independence: Two Patients Share Their Journey

After being diagnosed with NMO, a rare autoimmune disease, Marion Jones and Sumita Bhatia, MD, found hope, expert treatment and compassionate care at Rush

STD Facts
Healthy Living

6 Surprising Facts About STIs

If you have sex — or are planning to — you should read this