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Cognitively normal older people who were hospitalized frequently and also had more Alzheimer’s pathology in their brain experienced the fastest rates of cognitive decline in the years before death, according to study… Related News View All News…
Research, College of Health Sciences
Chien-Ching Li, PhD, MPH, is determined to smoke out obstacles to accessing lung cancer care. Li studies how minorities in the United States understand their health and health challenges, and how well they are able t… Related News View All News…
Community, RUSH Medical College
What is the best way to achieve school-life balance during medical school? For 11 fourth-year (M4) students, school-life balance came in the form of taking on a challenge outside of the classroom – running the 2019 Ch… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions
Dr. Joshua J. Jacobs, chair of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Rush University Medical Center, has been elected vice president of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery for a one-year term. Jacobs was elec…
Research
Rush University Medical Center is taking part in a new study that aims to determine whether a combination of lifestyle changes can protect memory and thinking skills in people at risk of developing dementia. The two-… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions, RUSH Medical College
CHICAGO – Jochen Reiser, MD, PhD, the Ralph C. Brown, MD, Professor and chairperson of the Department of Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center, will be one of three local Heroes in Medicine honored at…
Events, Community
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Rush University System for Health is holding free events throughout the month to educate women about breast cancer screenings and treatment. All three Rush hospitals will… Related News View All News…
Careers, RUSH Medical College
Until this summer, Harlem Murray thought medical students and researchers lived in an ivory tower of academia. But his view changed when he spent six weeks working alongside friendly… Related News View All News…
Research
CHICAGO – Behavioral medicine experts at Rush University Medical Center are going straight to patients’ homes to see if they can find solutions to address childhood obesity. An ongoing study called “Creating Healthy E…
Awards & Recognitions
The Rush Center for Clinical Skills and Simulation has received accreditation from the American College of Surgeons, a recognition that the 17-year-old facility, which underwent a major renovation in 2014, is at the f…
