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Bell's Palsy
Ear, Nose & Throat

Five Facts About Bell’s Palsy

This poorly understood type of facial paralysis is treatable and often transient

Rush Copley Cancer Care Center
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush Copley Cancer Care Center Earns National Accreditation

Accreditation from Commission on Cancer signifies high-quality cancer care

Martha Lage and her daughter Stephanie
Community

Nursing Runs in their Family

Mother and daughter chose nursing at Rush Copley for their career paths

Becky and Courtney Buttrum
Community

Mother and Daughter Have Nursing in Common

Inspired by her mom and wanting to help people, Courtney Buttrum followed mom Becky into nursing

Liver and hepatitis
Children’s Health

Hepatitis and Adenovirus: What Parents Should Know

Physicians are investigating recent cases of liver inflammation in children

Donna Hensel and her husband
Patient Stories

Donna’s Story

Electrophysiologist Edward Lipman helps find the solution for Afib that was right for her

A doctor examines a patient's leg
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

RUSH Hospitals Again Tops in Patient Safety

All three hospitals continue streak of ‘A’ grades from the Leapfrog Group

A brightly-colored petri dish with cell cultures

Department of Internal Medicine Climbs in NIH Rankings

Now 59th in NIH funding among departments nationwide

Heart with booster lettering
COVID-19

When to Get a COVID-19 Booster

Now or later? Advice on timing your booster, whether you've had COVID-19 or not

Art therapy for veterans
Mental & Behavioral Health

'The Healing Powers of Art'

Art therapy gives veterans a creative outlet for expressing emotions, coping with PTSD