Stories with tag: "Research"
Heart Health
South Asian-Americans at Higher Risk for Heart Disease and Stroke
Poor diet habits, lack of exercise contribute to higher risk for South Asians
Brain Health & Conditions
A Way to Withstand Alzheimer’s Disease Is in Sight
The director of the Rush Alzheimer’s Disease Center envisions a solution to the disease
Research
$35 Million in NIH Funding Launches Health Research Accelerator
Rush is helping lead a new health research accelerator that has launched in the Chicago area with nearly $35 million in funding from the NIH.
Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer's Researcher David Bennett, MD
Rush Alzheimer's Disease Center Director David Bennett, MD, on the search for treatment options for Alzheimer's and dementia.

Bones and Joints
The Future of Medicine
A look at how some current medical trends may help shape the future of medicine
Brain Health & Conditions
MIND Diet May Slow Cognitive Decline in Stroke Survivors
A diet created by researchers at Rush may help substantially slow cognitive decline in stroke survivors
Brain Health & Conditions
High-Intensity Exercise Delays Parkinson’s Progression
High-intensity exercise three times a week decreases worsening of the disease’s symptoms
Brain Health & Conditions
The MIND Diet
Can the MIND Diet reduce the risk of cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease?

Spine & Back
Regenerative Medicine Restores Movement After Paralysis
Four of six people with paralyzing spinal cord injuries who were treated with a new cell therapy have recovered a significant level of movement on at least one side, new study results show.