Brain Health & Conditions
Concerned About Alzheimer's Disease? Lifelong Learning May Decrease Your Risk
A study by Rush researchers shows that lifelong learning is associated with lower Alzheimer's risk and a slower decline in cognition
University
Empowering the Next Generation of Health Care Leaders
Diane Howard, PhD, MPH, FACHE, demonstrates a decades-long commitment to helping students find and pursue their passions
Community
Students Reflect on Day of Service
During MLK Day of Service, Rush University participates in a variety of volunteer events both on the medical center campus and in the community
Healthy Living
How GI Docs Keep Their Colons Healthy
Rush gastroenterologists share their favorite tips for colon health
Patient Stories
Nance’s Story: Finding the Right Care for Her Hip
Following surgery, Nance Budd is extremely grateful for the professionalism and precision of Matthew Squire, MD, MS
Cancer
'No Fear, Just Faith'
What started with an upset stomach and an unusual breast self-exam led to a dual cancer diagnosis for a Chicago-area couple
Heart Health
9 Things Cardiologists Do for Their Own Hearts
Experts share their own heart-healthy habits
Waterford Place
Jeff’s Story: ‘I Will Not Be Defined by Cancer’
Diagnosed with prostate cancer, Jeff Jewell refuses to be dragged down by his life situation
Heart Health
Don’t Let the Cold Break Your Heart, or Your Routine
How to exercise safely during a cold snap and when to move your workout indoors
Exercise & Fitness
Staying Active in the Winter
You don't have to let cold weather get in the way of your exercise routine