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University

Celebrating Earth Day: Nurses Tackling Climate Change

RUSH College of Nursing leaders address nursing's role in climate change education, research and advocacy
Rush College of Nursing's Linda O’Kelley, MS, RNC-NIC, and Heide Cygan DNP, RN.
Gastrointestinal Health

Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty: A Minimally Invasive Weight Loss Approach at Rush With Christopher Chapman, MD

Christopher Chapman, MD, is a gastroenterologist at Rush University Medical Center whose expertise is in interventional and bariatric endoscopy, with a focus on providing patients minimally invasive approaches in their care.
Christopher Chapman, MD
Waterford Place

Kenya’s Story: Determination to Keep Going

Diagnosed with inoperable cancer, Kenya Alexander attributes her extended life to having faith, a support system and Waterford Place
Kenya Alexander
Patient Stories

Wayne’s Story: Determined To Be the Best He Can Be

Wayne Janovsky challenges himself with exercise to slow the progression of Parkinson’s disease
Wayne keeps active on exercise bike
Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Advanced Care Planning: A Gift That Keeps on Giving

Give yourself and your loved ones the gift of peace of mind through an advanced care plan
Family having a conversation
Health Equity

Talking About Family Health History

Why sharing family health history in the Black community is crucial, especially as chronic diseases are on the rise
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Having a Baby Should Never Be Fatal

Pregnancy-related deaths are three times more common among Black women and the vast majority are preventable
A mother holding a baby on her chest and kissing the baby's head.
University

RUSH University Earns High Marks in Best Graduate School Rankings

Programs across all colleges recognized in latest U.S. News & World Report rankings
Three people wearing graduation regalia pose and smile for the camera
University

RUSH College of Nursing Secures Top Spots Nationally and in Illinois

U.S. News & World Report’s 2024-2025 Best Graduate Schools rankings place RUSH's five Doctor of Nursing Practice tracks among the top three nationwide
Three people wearing graduation regalia pose and smile for the camera
Women’s Health

Raising Awareness of HIV Prevention Among Black Women

RUSH, Planned Parenthood of Illinois, others partner on study to increase understanding of HIV risk and preventive medications
PrEP for HIV