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Heart Health

Medical Students Bring Heart Screenings to Food Pantries

The weekly clinics uncover health concerns and offer support
A student takes a woman's blood pressure
Heart Health

What Does an Electrophysiologist Do?

An electrophysiologist is like an electrician for your heart who can diagnose and treat abnormal rhythms.
Heart symbol on top of an electrocardiogram readout
Heart Health

Exercising With Heart Failure: Best Exercises and Tips

A cardiologist explains how people living with heart failure can exercise safely and improve their health.
A cardiac rehab patient exercises on an elliptical training machine at Rush.
Heart Health

9 Things Cardiologists Do for Their Own Hearts

Experts share their own heart-healthy habits
Doctor with stethoscope holding heart near chest
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
Woman running in the cold
Heart Health

Holiday Heart Syndrome: How Binge Drinking Can Cause Big Problems

Binge drinking is common around the holidays, but it can cause serious problems for your heart.
A martini glass rimmed with red and white sugar and filled with a green holiday drink. A red straw with a snowflake pattern sticks out of the glass.
University

Investing in Faculty Excellence

Rush University celebrates five recent endowed faculty appointments and three endowed faculty scholar positions established and made possible by philanthropy
Standing, fom left to right: Dirk Gillespie, PhD; Fotios Asimakopoulos, MB BChir PhD (Cantab); Julie Anne Hoff, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN; Carlos F. Bechara, MD, DFSVS; and Augusto Miravalle, MD.
Community

Channeling Marathon Miles Into Hope and New Solutions

From surgeons to students, Team Rush runners are taking on the Chicago Marathon to raise funds for the programs and patients closest to their hearts
Seven members of Team Rush stand in front of Buckingham Fountain
Heart Health

Bad Blood (Flow): The Heart Test That Saved Taylor Swift’s Dad

Taylor Swift knows heartbreak — but when it came to her dad, the danger was a different kind of heart problem.
A doctor holds up hands in the shape of a heart
Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

Rush Again Ranked Among Nation’s Best Hospitals

Rush University Medical Center on U.S. News Honor Roll for sixth year
Rush campus with U.S. News Honor Roll badge