Research
Spiritual Life Can Positively Affect Health
Study finds "strong body of evidence" linking spirituality, health outcomes and coping
Rush Team Explores New Telehealth Intervention to Improve Blood Pressure Medication Adherence
Over half of patients with hypertension do not take their medication as prescribed — so researchers are testing telehealth strategies to help them stay on track
Strawberries May Help Fend Off Alzheimer's
Compound in strawberries associated with fewer tau tangles in brain, according to Rush researchers
Esprit de Corps: Former French Language Student, Now a Speech Therapist, Explores Ways to Support Underserved Communities
Speech-language pathologist and researcher Anne Hoffmann, PhD, takes a creative approach to reaching children in marginalized communities who need communication and literacy support
Nursing Faculty Member Receives Award for Excellence in Research
The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses honored Urmeka Jefferson, PhD, RN for her work to improve breastfeeding among Black mothers through app-based technologies
RUSH Scientist Helps NASA Keep Germs Here on Earth
Technology used to detect COVID-19 can also reveal microorganisms on spacecraft surfaces
New Funding Strengthens Planetary Health Education at Rush University
The President’s Collaborative Research Award winner will empower health professionals as leaders in planetary health - balancing the needs of humans and natural systems
RUSH to Receive $1 Million to Address Future Health Threats
Sen. Durbin secured federal funding to create Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases
Researcher Aims To Diversify Alzheimer's Data
Black older adults often underrepresented in studies of aging and brain health
RUSH Researchers Studying 'Breakthrough' COVID-19
Examining why some vaccinated people get infected and others don't