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Perfusion Technologist Student Channels Isaac Newton, Name-Drops Fig Newtons

After starting his career as a surgical technologist, Owen McKinley is earning his master’s in cardiovascular perfusion — and pursuing his passion for statistics at the same time
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Alzheimer’s Disease

Strawberries May Help Fend Off Alzheimer's

Compound in strawberries associated with fewer tau tangles in brain, according to Rush researchers
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Public Health

Racial Trauma: Another Consequence of Gun Violence

RUSH emergency chief: Epidemic of gun violence will continue until we address racial trauma
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Awards, Rankings and Recognitions

RUSH University Medical Center Recognized for Disability Inclusion

RUSH named a 'Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion' for the fourth year in a row
DEI
Healthy Living

5 Ways To Slow the Spread of Monkeypox

As monkeypox cases climb in Chicago, a RUSH doctor explains how to protect yourself — and others
Protect From Monkeypox
Community

RUSH Visits White House to Commemorate Gun Violence Legislation

Passage of Bipartisan Safer Communities Act is a 'step in the right direction' for reducing gun violence
RUSH attends White House event

Message From the College of Nursing Dean: Summer 2022

Christine Kennedy, RN, PhD, FAAN
Research

Esprit de Corps: Former French Language Student, Now a Speech Therapist, Explores Ways to Support Underserved Communities

Speech-language pathologist and researcher Anne Hoffmann, PhD, takes a creative approach to reaching children in marginalized communities who need communication and literacy support
Anne Hoffmann, PhD
University

New Associate Dean for Research Named at Rush University College of Nursing

Barbara Swanson, PhD, RN, FAAN, ACRN, will direct research activities across the College and mentor nursing researchers
Barbara Swanson, PhD, RN, FAAN, ACRN
Patient Stories

Diane’s Story

Excellent results from multiple surgeries motivate Wisconsin resident to drive hours for treatment
Diane tills the soil in her garden