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Research, College of Health Sciences
Loss of sense of smell may be part of puzzle Up to 90 percent of Parkinson’s disease patients exhibit some loss of their sense of smell prior to developing motor deficits. Brinda Bradaric, PhD, assistant professor in… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions
Sherine E. Gabriel, MD, MSc, president of Rush University, was honored with the National Medical Fellowships’ Excellence in Medical Education Award at the Champions of Health Awards. The Excellence in Medical Educatio…
Alumni, College of Nursing
As this is my last formal communication with you as dean, I would like to reflect on what we have accomplished together over the past five years of my tenure. In U.S. News & World Report rankings, we moved from 16… Related News View All News…
Community
A new 175,000-square-foot medical supplies distribution facility is bringing dozens of new jobs to Chicago’s West Side. It's the latest example of how Rush University Medical Center i… Related News View All News…
Student Stories, Graduate College, Graduate Medical Education
Nick Skertich, MD, took time to explore other careers before landing on pediatric surgery as his goal. Now that he’s all-in, though, he doesn’t want to just learn the clinical basics. He wants to advance the field thr…
Community, Patient Care
Chicago — Connecting with patients sometimes means meeting them where they are in their daily life, at home, on the road, or even in the grocery store. Rush University System for Health (Rush) recently announced an ex… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions, Research
Approximately 200,000 failed hip and knee implants have to be replaced surgically each year. Rush University Medical Center researcher Rick Sumner, PhD, has spent years studying implants and ways to decrease failure b…
Awards & Recognitions
For the fifth consecutive year, a diet created, studied and reported on by researchers at RUSH University Medical Center has been ranked among the top 10 diets in multiple categories by U.S. News & World Report in…
Research
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center have found that injecting tumors with influenza vaccines, including some FDA-approved seasonal flu shots, turns "cold" tumors to "hot," a discovery that could lead to an i… Related News View All News…
Careers, College of Health Sciences
Cheesemaking began thousands of years ago when someone decided to make good use of curdled milk. In 1928, a distant cousin of the same mold used to create cheese helped spark one of the greatest advances in medicine,…