Discover Rush Winter 2009 cover

Welcome to the Discover Rush Web Resource Center.

On this page, you'll find articles on health and medical topics, as well as recent news and interactive health tools from Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

Use the links below to access some of our online resources:

Discover Rush Winter 2009 issue

To download a PDF of this issue of Discover Rush see the link at right under "Related Topics" or view selected articles using the links below.

Visit our archive of past issues of Discover Rush.

Sizing Things Up

• Sizing Things Up: Some interesting facts about size.
• Swelling: What Your Body Is Trying to Tell You: Four stories about inflamation in the body
  • Easy As 1, 2, 3 ...: Taking care of small injuries
• Actual Size: Minimally invasive procedures: How small tools can lead to big benefits.
• Repairing Tiny Hearts: Find out how doctors treat pediatric congenital heart defects.

Rush in the News

• Study shows benefits of removing tongue cancer through mouth: Research shows transoral laser microsurgery is as effective as more invasive open surgery.
• Rush among nation's top hospitals: Rush recently earned rankings in nine specialty areas in U.S.News & World Report.

Clinical Trials

• Intestinal Bacteria and Breast Cancer Study
• First Heart Attack Study

Rush Upcoming Events

• Listing of upcoming free community wellness events

Our Monthly Electronic Health Newsletter

Find out more about Free Health Classes sponsored by Rush.

Discover even more about Rush

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