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Heart Health

'A Second Chance': Virtual Cardiac Rehab

Helping people who have had cardiac events regain their strength and get into shape with personalized exercise programs
Heart Health

Nurse Practitioner Earns AHA’s Gold Heart Award

Lynne Braun, PhD, honored for 41 years of volunteer service
Lynne Braun, PhD
Heart Health

Supporting Science: Baum Fund Enables Groundbreaking Heart Research at Rush

Early testing shows signs of heart tissue regeneration and reduced scarring after heart attacks.
Baum Fund for heart research
Patient Stories

Paula’s Story

How the experts at Rush and advanced heart technology saved her life
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Patient Stories

Carson’s Story

Teen back on the football field two months after life-threatening stroke
Dr. Joshua Murphy and patient Carson Cathey
Heart Health

Cardiologists Recommend COVID-19 Vaccine for Heart Patients

Doctors say the vaccine can help prevent further heart and health complications
Nurse hold COVID vaccine vial
Patient Stories

Lee's Story

A patient with a fighting spirit, and a team of Rush heart experts, tackles advanced heart disease
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Patient Stories

Reggie's Story

Advanced treatment helps a young man with heart failure lead a full life while awaiting a heart transplant
Rush VAD Patient Reggie McMillan and Family
Patient Stories

Christine's Story

How Rush's Advanced Lipid Clinic is saving her life
Rush patient Christine Morrisey
Heart Health

All About Cholesterol

It’s important to get a cholesterol test at least every five years
Cholesterol Facts