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Listen now to a podcast about spinal tumor care from RUSH expert John O'Toole, MD.
Spine & Back

Spinal Tumor Care at Rush With John O'Toole, MD

Rounding at Rush welcomes John O’Toole, MD, to the show to discuss spinal tumor care at Rush University Medical Center. Rush is known for its use of minimally invasive procedures, interdiscipl...

Listen now to a podcast about advanced stroke care from RUSH expert Michael Chen, MD.
Brain Health & Conditions

Advanced Stroke Care at Rush with Michael Chen, MD

Michael Chen, MD, a professor of neurology, neurosurgery and radiology at Rush University Medical Center, discusses the ways Rush is efficiently diagnosing stroke, how it is differentiating ac...

Listen now to a podcast about deep brain stimulation care from RUSH expert Neepa Patel, MD.
Brain Health & Conditions

Deep Brain Stimulation Care at Rush with Neepa Patel, MD

Neepa Patel, MD is a neurologist in the Rush University System for Health and the director for the Movement Disorder Interventional Program in the Department of Neurological Sciences. Her inte...

Listen now to a podcast about comprehensive stroke care from RUSH expert Rita Safer, MD.
Brain Health & Conditions

Comprehensive Stroke Care at Rush with Rima Dafer, MD

Rima Dafer, MD, is a vascular neurologist and the director of the Comprehensive Outpatient Cerebrovascular Diseases Clinic at Rush University Medical Center. She has been a principal investiga...

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Brain Health & Conditions

Can Being Scammed Have Long-Term Effects on Your Health?

If you’re an older man, being a fraud victim could raise your blood pressure over time, RUSH researchers find

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Brain Health & Conditions

ICU Stay May Double Risk of Dementia

RUSH researchers find new evidence of link between ICU stays, dementia development

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Brain Health & Conditions

Should You Get a Second Opinion for MS?

A Rush multiple sclerosis specialist explains why MS can be misdiagnosed

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Brain Health & Conditions

Treadmill Exercise Shown to Improve Parkinson’s Symptoms in Mice

Researchers at RUSH hope new findings will mitigate and improve Parkinson’s symptoms and prevent new ones

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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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Brain Health & Conditions

Study: Boxing May Ease Parkinson's Symptoms

Results highlight importance of exercise in treating the disease