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Brain Health & Conditions

Using Prebiotics to Help Treat Parkinson’s Disease

Addressing constipation could help ease symptoms in some Parkinson’s patients.
Prebiotic health food bars
Research

Transforming Recovery Through Innovative Research

Gift supports physical medicine and rehabilitation research, honors Joseph Dragonette
Rita Dragonette, center, poses with RUSH doctors
Brain Health & Conditions

Healthy Habits May Improve Longevity, Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease

Ongoing research at RUSH offers more insights on Alzheimer's prevention
Alzheimers
Brain Health & Conditions

Statins a Potential New Avenue for Movement Disorders Research

Study finds people taking statins may have reduced risk of developing parkinsonism signs
Statins
COVID-19

RUSH Researchers Studying 'Breakthrough' COVID-19

Examining why some vaccinated people get infected and others don't
Rendering of Coronavirus variants.
COVID-19

Could COVID-19 Raise Risk for Dementia?

Rush researchers seeking answer in NIH-funded study
COVID Alzheimer's research
Brain Health & Conditions

Nasal Drugs Show Promise for Slowing Parkinson’s Disease Progression in Lab Study

'A remarkable advance' if results can be replicated, Rush researcher says
Parkinson's
Brain Health & Conditions

Rush Receives $4M For Fragile X Syndrome Research

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD, awarded five-year cooperative agreement from the CDC to study disease
Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD
LGBTQ+

For Older LGBTQ+ Adults, Entering a Nursing Home Can Feel Like Coming Out All Over Again

New study by Rush researchers calls for a change in practices in long-term care settings
New study by Rush researchers calls for a change in practices in long-term care settings
COVID-19

Signs of COVID-19 Mortality May Be Easily Measured at Home

Abnormal blood-oxygen levels and breathing rates pre-hospitalization are strong predictors of poor patient outcomes
Signs of COVID-19 Mortality May be Easily Measured at Home