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Innovation, Patient Care
(CHICAGO) – Orthopedic experts at Rush University Medical Center are the first in the Midwest to offer a new treatment using the first synthetic cartilage device approved by the FDA for patients suffering from painful…
Research
Journal article sees potential for unintended effects in their use A 39-year-old man whom we’ll call Mr. R received a sleep-tracking device from his girlfriend. Since starting a new job several years earlier, he somet…
Events, Research
This week the 34th annual Rush University Forum for Research and Clinical Investigation also played host to the first symposium on research and diversity at Rush. The symposium, sponsored by the Rush Initiative…
Awards & Recognitions, College of Health Sciences, College of Nursing
(CHICAGO) — Rush University again received high marks in the 2018 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s Best Graduate Schools rankings, which were released March 14. Eight College of Nursing programs and two Colle…
Research
CHICAGO – Preventive medicine experts at Rush University Medical Center have discovered that delaying access to tempting, high-calorie foods and snacks in vending machines potentially can shift people’s choices to pur…
Patient Care
Expert explains obesity’s causes, why bariatric surgery works By Charles Jolie Is obesity the result of poor self-control? Most people in the United States believe it is, according to a survey by the National Opi… Related News View All News…
Patient Care
Nearly half of adults in U.S. infected with cancer-causing virus If you currently are sexually active, have been sexually active in the past or have sex in the future, there’s an extremely high chance that at some poi…
College of Nursing, Awards & Recognitions
The CVS Health Foundation has awarded Rush University College of Nursing a $5,000 scholarship to assist students as they complete their studies to become a family nurse practitioner. The grant is part of the CVS Healt…
Innovation, Patient Care
CHICAGO – Rush University Medical Center is offering a new, implantable cardiac device to reduce the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation, providing an alternative to the long-term use of blood thinners…
Student Stories, College of Nursing
Mikki Denson has taken a different path to nursing. Prior to enrolling in the Master’s Entry in Nursing for Non-Nurses program in the Rush University College of Nursing, he worked for nearly 20 years in information te…