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Patient Stories

Little Boy Celebrates Big Anniversary

Having received one of his father’s kidneys at the age of 2, Brian is one of the youngest patients to receive an organ transplant at Rush

Patient Stories

Faith's Story: Stronger and Healthier

When Faith was born at 29 weeks, she spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit at Rush getting stronger and healthier

Exercise & Fitness

Stretching Before Exercise

Tips from a sports medicine specialist at Rush University Medical Center

Patient Stories

Sean's Story

A "life-changing" kidney donation

Community

Investing With Impact

Rush and other West Side United partners have invested a combined $7.7 million in West Side neighborhoods

Heart Health

Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR)

Cardiovascular specialists at Rush explain TAVR, a minimally invasive procedure to replace a diseased aortic valve

Bones and Joints

Hip and Knee Replacement at Rush

Food & Nutrition

Should You Be Taking Vitamin Supplements?

Beth Marshall-Bergman, DO, a primary care physician at Rush Oak Park Hospital, talks about vitamin supplements

Community

The Hatchery

Rush is among many donors and investors that provided support for the Hatchery, a food business incubator on Chicago's West Side

Children’s Health

Adelaide's Story

Adelaide was born with a severe form of epilepsy