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Healthy Living

No Health Benefits for Moderate Drinkers

Even moderate drinking isn’t good for you. So how much is?

Sreekumar Madassery, MD
Healthy Living

Innovative Treatment Helps Save Limbs, Lives

Complex procedures at RUSH can help patients avoid amputation

Lynne Casey
Healthy Living

Lynne’s Story: Body Contouring After Weight Loss Surgery

When weight loss left her with excess skin, Lynne opted for two procedures at RUSH

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Healthy Living

Tips for Tired Eyes

Following the 20/20/20 rule can help ease eye strain from screen overexposure

Protect From Monkeypox
Healthy Living

5 Ways To Slow the Spread of Monkeypox

As monkeypox cases climb in Chicago, a RUSH doctor explains how to protect yourself — and others

Healthy Living

Why Maintaining a Healthy Weight Is Important

Eftihia Davelis, DO, explains the importance of a healthy weight and weight management options.

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Exercise & Fitness

Are You Overexercising?

Why you should work rest into your workout routine

Martha Lage and her daughter Stephanie
Community

Nursing Runs in their Family

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

An image of shingles on a person's back
Healthy Living

5 Facts About Shingles

Shingles can make you miserable, but early treatment may help

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Healthy Living

What You Need to Know About Heatstroke

How to recognize and prevent this potentially deadly condition