Stories with tag: "News"
Brain Health & Conditions
Where You Live May Increase Your Dementia Risk
Factors including income, education and employment status linked to Alzheimer’s risk
Giving
Sherry’s Journey: Living Fully With Parkinson’s
How Sherry Koppel turned her Parkinson’s disease diagnosis into a mission — giving back, inspiring others and embracing each day
Giving
A Family’s Personal Commitment to Advance Orthopedic Care
$8.25 million gift marks largest donation ever to support orthopedic research at Rush
Children’s Health
Measles: What You Need to Know
The vaccine provides long-term protection against the potentially severe, highly contagious virus
Giving
$10 Million Gift to Advance Precision Medicine in Alzheimer’s
The Paul M. Angell Family Foundation’s transformational gift to the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center will enable researchers to explore new frontiers in brain health
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Being Social May Delay Dementia Onset by Five Years
Social activities include dining out, traveling, even playing bingo
Health Equity
Leveraging Data to Improve Health Equity and Care
$7.5 million philanthropic grant kickstarts Rush’s development of a data warehouse for Chicago clinicians and researchers
Food & Nutrition
MIND Diet Ranked No. 1 for Brain Health
U.S. News rates eating plan developed at Rush among the top overall and in nine categories
The Top 5 Books for Family Caregivers
A reading list that offers crucial insight with humor and empathy
Healthy Aging & Caregiving
Can Fluctuating Blood Pressure Affect Thinking Later in Life?
People who have fluctuating blood pressure for an extended period may be more likely to have thinking difficulty and memory problems as they age, Rush researchers found.
