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Heart Health

Holiday Heart Syndrome: How Binge Drinking Can Cause Big Problems

Binge drinking is common around the holidays, but it can cause serious problems for your heart.
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Food & Nutrition

Tips for a Healthier Thanksgiving

Easy ways to cut calories and avoid overeating
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Bones and Joints

Rush Offers First Thumb Joint Replacement in U.S.

A new modular 3-part thumb joint replacement allows early return to strong and pain-free function

Trisha Warren and Jonathan Tueting, MD
University

Investing in Faculty Excellence

Rush University celebrates five recent endowed faculty appointments and three endowed faculty scholar positions established and made possible by philanthropy
Standing, fom left to right: Dirk Gillespie, PhD; Fotios Asimakopoulos, MB BChir PhD (Cantab); Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN; Carlos F. Bechara, MD, DFSVS; and Augusto Miravalle, MD.
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush Receives International Recognition

The International Hospital Federation has recognized Rush for its community projects with positive social, economic and environmental impact
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Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush University Medical Center Earns 11th Straight Leapfrog A

Rush University Medical Center has received the highest possible rating from the Leapfrog Group for providing safe care the 11th time in a row.

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Brain Health & Conditions

What Are the Signs of a Brain Tumor?

A neuro-oncologist talks about which symptoms might be linked to brain tumors — and which usually aren’t.
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Mental & Behavioral Health

From Surviving to Thriving 

Tom’s Journey to the Road Home 
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Brain Health & Conditions

Annoying Muscle Twitch? When to Seek Help

Why muscle twitches — or fasciculations — are rarely a cause for concern
Mental & Behavioral Health

Building Connection and Hope

Together, Rush’s Road Home Program, Rush student volunteers and A Safe Haven Foundation help Chicago-area veterans build community, improve mental health and take steps toward stability
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