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Alumni, Rush Medical College
Pitcher credits Rush with giving her a chance to chart a new career path.
Patient Care
Changes to cannabis laws have been praised by some. In this article, Rush University explains the concerns that come with the legalization of weed and its effects on respiratory health.
Research
Kyran Quinlan, MD, MPH, a pediatrician at Rush University Medical Center, has focused his research and advocacy on making microwave ovens safer to protect young children from severe scalds.
Patient Care
Oncologists at Rush University Medical Center are among the first in the country to be able to have results of genomic tests returned directly into the electronic medical record.
Awards & Recognitions, College of Nursing
Rush University College of Nursing was named No. 1 in the nation in the graduate nursing programs category on U.S. News & World Report’s 2020 Best Online Programs list.
Careers, College of Health Sciences
Looking to pursue a master’s degree in biotechnology? Here we break down some of the main career options and benefits of receiving your master’s degree.
Research
Researchers at Rush University Medical Center have found that injecting tumors with influenza vaccines, including some FDA-approved seasonal flu shots, turns cold tumors to hot, a discovery that could lead to an immunotherapy to treat cancer.
Awards & Recognitions
For the fifth consecutive year, the MIND diet, a diet created, studied and reported on by researchers at Rush has been ranked among the top 10 diets in multiple categories by U.S. News & World Report in its annual “Best Diets” list.
Awards & Recognitions, Research
In recognition of his distinguished contributions to understanding bone remodeling around orthopedic implants and developing strategies to improve implant fixation, Rick Sumner, PhD, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Community, Patient Care
Starting Dec.16, 2019, Rush messaging and health information became available at more than 200 Higi stations in Jewel-Osco, Mariano’s and Meijer stores throughout the Chicago area.