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College of Nursing, Community
Faculty help keep employees healthier, company costs down Health care access remains a difficulty for millions of Americans, particularly those most in need, despite the Affordable Care Act’s mandate that employers of… Related News View All News…
Research
Working across disciplines to find medical breakthroughs By Mark Donahue Collaborations are critical to biomedical research. It’s through a spirit of discussion and passionate focus that researchers sustain themselves…
Alumni, Graduate College
After neurodegenerative diseases struck his family, Grant Corbett, PhD ’15/GRAD, knew early on exactly where he wanted to focus his research efforts. “During my first year at Rush, my advisor played an incredibly inst…
College of Health Sciences, Student Stories, Community
At 49 years old and just finishing her first year in Rush University’s physician assistant program, Vic Speedwell’s long path to Chicago and Rush wasn’t carefully mapped, but her story is a testament to what happens w…
Careers, Community
(CHICAGO) — Rush University Medical Center is providing resources, from equipment donations to clinical rotations and guest lecturers, to nearby Malcolm X College (MXC) in support of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s new C…
Careers, College of Nursing
An ER nurse shares the real-life drama of his work By Lisa Jevens The real life of an emergency room nurse might not be exactly what's depicted on TV, but there can still be plenty of drama. Everything fro… Related News View All News…
Awards & Recognitions
(CHICAGO) – For those who are so critically ill because their hearts and lungs are failing, the only hope for a second chance at life rests in the hands of a team of experts in the intensive care unit who are skilled…
Research
Study finds spice consumption made mice better learners By Deb Song Cinnamon is a delicious addition to toast, coffee and breakfast rolls. Eating the tasty household spice also might improve learning ability, accord…
Research, College of Health Sciences
(Chicago) The Training Research-Literate Chaplains as Ambassadors for Spirituality and Health program announced the selection of its first cohort of chaplain research fellows and of the first recipients of the program…
Research
Denis Evans, MD, honored by Rush and Alzheimer’s Association Denis Evans, MD, is unassuming about his research in Alzheimer’s disease. He allows that he has contributed a "recognizable piece" of what is known a… Related News View All News…