Rush Stories
The Cold Truth
Get the 411 on the common cold, including how to keep it from spreading and when to see a doctor
'Bad' Habits You Can Keep
Learn whether you should ditch — or embrace — some common "bad" habits
Checking In on Your Resolutions
These strategies can help you maintain healthier habits all year long
Mom's Medical Myths
As a child, you rarely questioned your mom's wisdom. But how well does her health advice hold up? We put "Dr. Mom's" advice to the test.
Summer Safety: Fact vs. Fiction
A primary care physician sheds light on some common summer health myths
Helping Amputees
Specialists at Rush help people who lose limbs to trauma or disease get their lives back — and, often, literally get back on their feet
Is Your Office a Health Hazard?
Compared to jobs in construction, transportation and mining, office work might seem safe
6 Facts About High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure affects your health at every level
When Less is Best
While it seems like more testing and more treatment would be better for our health, that is not always the case
Health Advice on the Web
How to use the internet as a health resource, and where to find reliable health information online