Stories with tag: "Research"
Women’s Health
Black Women More Likely to Gain Weight Than White Women After Menopause
Researchers from Rush Institute for Healthy Aging find that racial disparities play a role in weight gain in older women
COVID-19
How Well Do COVID-19 Vaccines Work in the Real World?
Rush University Medical Center is among hospitals nationwide helping the CDC answer this question.
COVID-19
Studying and Treating COVID-19’s Long-Term Impact
Rush leads new CDC-funded study, launches post-COVID clinic
Public Health
Patients With COVID-19 at Higher Risk of Kidney Injury
Rush researchers find that the protein suPAR may be the culprit
Patient Stories
Pam's Story
After a severe knee injury that could only be treated at Rush, Pam Strobel wants to help others facing similar challenges
Cancer
Make Waves for Cancer Research at Rush
Sign up for the 2018 Swim Across America Chicago Open Water Swim
Diabetes
Rush Researchers Find Possible Cause of Diabetes Related to Muscular Disorder
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center now have found that malignant hyperthermia susceptibility also causes problems with glucose metabolism within muscle, leading to elevated blood sugar
COVID-19
Ventilator Allocation Guidelines Vary Widely, Study Reveals
In a recent study, researchers at Rush found that ventilator allocations guidelines widely vary and only half of state have guidelines in the event of a ventilator shortage.
Brain Health & Conditions
Rush Researcher Finds That Brain Cells Can Harbor and Spread HIV
Through an NIH-funded study a Rush research team found that astrocytes can harbor HIV
