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Medical Student Spends Summer Working on Vaccine Research on the COVID-19 Frontlines

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Brain Health & Conditions

Rush University Awarded 'Real Funding To Make Big Progress' in Battling Parkinson’s

Rush is leading a team in the fight against Parkinson’s disease

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Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Rush System Leads the Way in Age-Friendly Care

Rush has implemented a variety of initiatives that make it an Age-Friendly Health System

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Women’s Health

25 Years of Care and Compassion Leads to Gift Supporting HIV Research

Sherri Wrobell first came to Rush following an HIV diagnosis. That was 25 years ago. Wrobell credits her physician for maintaining her health since then.

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Pregnancy & Childbirth

Study Seeks to Reduce Barriers to Breastfeeding Premature Babies

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Allergies & Asthma

Asthma Associated With Longer Time on Ventilators

Younger patients with COVID-19 who also had asthma need ventilator longer than non-asthmatic patients with COVID-19

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Early Predictor of Severe Respiratory Failure in Patients With COVID-19 Identified

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Researcher Has Mind Set on Advancing Education

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Rush Testing Remdesivir as a Potential Treatment for COVID-19

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Children’s Health

Rush Advocates for Burn Prevention Honored

A pediatrician and his team focused on making microwave ovens safer for young children