Rush Stories
University
Meet Ben Lee, Rush University Student Senate Wellness Chair
The rising second-year medical student acts as a liaison to identify and address issues that impact student wellness
Dr. Omar Lateef to Serve as President and CEO for RUSH
Dr. Ranga Krishnan to serve as senior advisor
Research
RUSH Scientist Helps NASA Keep Germs Here on Earth
Technology used to detect COVID-19 can also reveal microorganisms on spacecraft surfaces
Community
Meeting Food Insecurity Needs Now — and in the Future
'Food Is Medicine' pilot program launches at RUSH
COVID-19
Taking Paxlovid for COVID-19: What To Expect
Benefits, side effects and more about this increasingly common COVID-19 treatment
Brain Health & Conditions
Healthy Habits May Improve Longevity, Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
Ongoing research at RUSH offers more insights on Alzheimer's prevention
Nurse Rescues Stranger in Fiery Wreck
Stephanie Esterland receives multiple honors for aiding in emergency
RUSH, Select Medical Break Ground on Hospital
100-bed facility for critical illness recovery, rehabilitation being built in joint venture
University
Michael Salzano Finds His Calling as a Psychiatrist With Help From a Med Staff Scholarship
With four years of support from the Medical Staff for Medical Students scholarship, Michael Salzano discovered the calling of psychiatry