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Cancer

Turning the Tide for Cancer Research

Lifelong swimmer honors daughter, supports his own fight against cancer

Sleep Health

Sleep Apnea: More Than a Bad Night's Rest

A RUSH sleep surgery specialist describes the sleep disorder's causes and solutions

Rush News Article
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

RUSH Again Among Nation’s Best on U.S. News Best Hospitals Honor Roll  

Ten specialties rated among the top 50 nationwide, including two in top five

Chicago City Officials Provide Monkeypox Update

RUSH internal medicine specialist Elizabeth Davis, MD, shares monkeypox signs and symptoms

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Perfusion Technologist Student Channels Isaac Newton, Name-Drops Fig Newtons

After starting his career as a surgical technologist, Owen McKinley is earning his master’s in cardiovascular perfusion — and pursuing his passion for statistics at the same time

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Alzheimer’s Disease

Strawberries May Help Fend Off Alzheimer's

Compound in strawberries associated with fewer tau tangles in brain, according to Rush researchers

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Public Health

Racial Trauma: Another Consequence of Gun Violence

RUSH emergency chief: Epidemic of gun violence will continue until we address racial trauma

Protect From Monkeypox
Healthy Living

5 Ways To Slow the Spread of Monkeypox

As monkeypox cases climb in Chicago, a RUSH doctor explains how to protect yourself — and others

Christine Kennedy, RN, PhD, FAAN

Message From the College of Nursing Dean: Summer 2022

Anne Hoffmann, PhD
Research

Esprit de Corps: Former French Language Student, Now a Speech Therapist, Explores Ways to Support Underserved Communities

Speech-language pathologist and researcher Anne Hoffmann, PhD, takes a creative approach to reaching children in marginalized communities who need communication and literacy support