Brain Health & Conditions
Comprehensive Stroke Care at Rush with Rima Dafer, MD
Rima Dafer, MD, is a vascular neurologist and the director of the Comprehensive Outpatient Cerebrovascular Diseases Clinic at Rush University Medical Center. She has been a principal investigator on numerous clinical trials in acute stroke intervention and secondary stroke prevention. Her clinical interests center around stroke occurrence in young adults and the association of stroke and atrial fibrillation.
Sleep Health
Researchers Find Ways to Help Teens Get More Sleep
Time management and bright light therapy prove effective for adolescents
Waterford Place
Enjoying the Fruits of Their Labor
Members of the gardening club at Waterford Place Cancer Resource Center appreciate the opportunity to give to others
Cancer
Kristina’s Story
Kristina had a great support system to help her through cancer treatment. Now she wants to help others
Alzheimer’s Disease
RUSH Researchers Receive Grant to Study Dementia Therapy Device
Wearable tool aims to reduce agitation in people with dementia
University
‘Rush Gave Me My Career’
Edward Weiner, MD ’73, expresses gratitude for his education and fulfilling career.
Office of Community Health Equity and Engagement News
Rush Joins White House Conference on Hunger
Experts from Rush shared strategies to address social determinants of health
University
Audiology Career Opportunities
There is a growing demand for audiologists, and job opportunities in audiology are expected to grow by 16% from 2020 to 2030. Learn more about the career outlook for audiologists.
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
RUSH Wins Grant to Spread Program for Caregivers
With funding from The John A. Hartford Foundation, Caring for Caregivers will reach other hospitals
Research
$340K Awarded to Study Emerging Health Threats
RUSH supports eight innovative infectious disease projects