University
Meet Ben Lee, Rush University Student Senate Wellness Chair
The rising second-year medical student acts as a liaison to identify and address issues that impact student wellness
COVID-19
RUSH Reaches Out to Promote Continued COVID Testing
Using social media to connect with higher-risk, harder-to-reach Chicagoans
Dr. Omar Lateef to Serve as President and CEO for RUSH
Dr. Ranga Krishnan to serve as senior advisor
Research
RUSH Scientist Helps NASA Keep Germs Here on Earth
Technology used to detect COVID-19 can also reveal microorganisms on spacecraft surfaces
Health Equity
RUSH Expands School-based Health Care to South Side
Teens in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood can access health services in their school
RUSH Hosts LGBTQ Educational Legacy Wall
Digitally ​interactive installation features biographies and achievements of LGBTQ+ people
Community
Meeting Food Insecurity Needs Now — and in the Future
'Food Is Medicine' pilot program launches at RUSH
Mental & Behavioral Health
What Drives Young People to Commit Hate Crimes
Insights into the tragedy in Buffalo from a RUSH psychiatrist
COVID-19
Taking Paxlovid for COVID-19: What To Expect
Benefits, side effects and more about this increasingly common COVID-19 treatment
Brain Health & Conditions
Healthy Habits May Improve Longevity, Prevent Alzheimer’s Disease
Ongoing research at RUSH offers more insights on Alzheimer's prevention