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Experts discuss stem cell treatments for cancer, neurosurgery, orthopedics, pediatrics The use of stem cells in medical treatments already is yielding exciting results and may yield greater medical advances in the fut…
Innovation, Patient Care
CHICAGO — Code, an innovator in mobile enterprise data capture and leader in image-based barcode scanning technology, is adding to its impressive health care product portfolio with an industry first, “mobile HIS barco…
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We conduct frontline research across the spectrum of bioengineering, brain research and neuroscience, new advances in pharma, and big data approaches to solving critical health challenges. Our students go on to jobs r…
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CHICAGO — Delaying vending machines’ delivery of tempting, high-calorie snacks can shift people’s choices to less popular but healthier options, a first-of-its-kind, National Institutes of Health-funded study has foun…
Innovation, Patient Care, RUSH Medical College
A thin wall called the peritoneal lining surrounds the abdominal cavity, which contains the stomach, intestines, kidneys and other organs. While the lining supports and protects these vital organs, it makes it difficu…
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CHICAGO – On May 6, the National Institutes of Health will open national enrollment for the All of Us Research Program — a momentous effort to advance individualized prevention, treatment and care for people of all ba… Related News View All News…
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Patients who use higi health screening stations soon will be able to have data from their screenings entered into Rush University Medical Center’s electronic health record and shared with their health care providers.…
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Like many people, David Bennett, MD, is concerned about Alzheimer’s disease, which currently afflicts an estimated 5.7 million people in the United States and is projected to develop in 14 million people in the U.S. b…
Research, RUSH Medical College
Osteoarthritis (OA) is one of the most common causes of chronic pain in the world. More than 30 million people in the United States alone suffer from OA, which can affect any moveable joint of the body, including the…
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In the ongoing quest for a successful treatment for Alzheimer’s disease, a team of scientists from several leading research institutions has created a map of the molecular network in the aging brain. Molecular network…