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Rush is an academic health system that includes Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Rush Oak Park Hospital and Rush Copley Medical Center in Aurora.
GLP-1 medications can have powerful effects on our bodies. Can they impact our mental health as well? Rush psychiatrist Joshua Eloge, MD, explains via Fox 32.

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December 4, 2025 at 3:00 PM
If you visit Robojo — our new coffee robot at Rush Oak Park Hospital — please introduce them to the surgery robot. We think they’d really hit it off! 🤖💚
December 3, 2025 at 1:46 PM
November 27, 2025 at 2:01 PM
It provides weight loss results that rival GLP-1 medications, but endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty isn't as well-known. Rush interventional gastroenterologist Christopher Chapman, MD, explains how the nonsurgical procedure works, via WGN News.

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November 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Your best Black Friday bargain: A real personal assistant, 24/7 urgent care access, free prescription delivery and more — all for $10 for your first two months. Use promo code BLACKFRIDAY10. Offer ends Dec. 31. rush.edu/connectplus
November 26, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Lung cancer is often diagnosed at an advanced stage when it's harder to treat. Rush thoracic surgeon Jonathan Waxman, MD, highlights key lung cancer risk factors.

Get to know Dr. Waxman: https://rsh.md/4oZ8M0o
November 25, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Transgender Day of Remembrance honors transgender and gender-diverse people whose lives were tragically lost to anti-transgender violence. Rush chaplains express solidarity with the transgender community.
November 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
November 11, 2025 at 1:30 PM
#Fibroids affect millions of women, but relief is possible. Fox 32 Chicago spoke with Rush gynecologic surgeon Kayla Nixon Marshall, MD, about helping one patient find freedom after decades of pain — and how new treatments are transforming care.

Watch the full story at https://rsh.md/47Tijiy.
November 7, 2025 at 9:14 PM
#Fibroids affect millions of women, but relief is possible. Fox 32 Chicago spoke with Rush gynecologic surgeon Kayla Nixon Marshall, MD, about helping one patient find freedom after decades of pain — and how new treatments are transforming care.

Watch the full story at https://rsh.md/47Tijiy.
November 7, 2025 at 9:14 PM
October 21, 2025 at 12:14 AM
Coffee, conversation and community: Rush celebrated #HispanicHeritageMonth across our hospitals with "Cafecito and Connections" — joyful gatherings filled with music, games, connection and delicious Latino pastries.
October 15, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Despite the intimidating name, microneedling is "a little spicy, but not scary," says Rush dermatologist Vidya Shivakumar, MD, who explains why microneedling is an ideal entry-level cosmetic procedure.
October 3, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Ever wondered what getting a skin check looks like? Rush dermatologist Parul Goyal, MD, shows Fox 32 Chicago anchor Anthony Ponce and answers questions about skin cancer prevention.

Watch the full interview: https://rsh.md/3VMY28z
October 2, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Wrigley's where the action is today. But when the Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 1908, they played at West Side Grounds — which was bordered by Polk, Wolcott, Taylor and Wood streets and about a block from the current Rush campus.
September 30, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Although it's unclear why colon cancer rates are increasing among younger people, Rush gastroenterologist Salina Lee, MD, urges people to get screened to catch cancer when it's most treatable during a CBS 2 Chicago interview.

Watch the full interview: https://rsh.md/47Ijz9D
September 18, 2025 at 2:00 PM
People love the chip-free finish of gel manicures, but may not know about potential health risks. Rush dermatologist Vidya Shivakumar, MD, joins Fox 32 Chicago to explain.

Watch the full interview: https://rsh.md/4nuM67i
September 12, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Is vaping better for you than smoking? Rush interventional pulmonologist Edward Pickering, MD, weighs in.

Get to know Dr. Pickering: https://rsh.md/46ciAfv
September 9, 2025 at 6:00 PM
No, you’re not seeing double: There are now *two* yellow Labradors at Rush. Meet Murray, a certified therapy dog who supports staff and students with emotional comfort. He joins Tyra, the beloved Rush Children's Hospital facility dog. Happy #NationalDogDay to our favorite four-legged teammates.
August 26, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Dealing with painful leg cramps? Hold the ketchup and bring on the mustard. Rush movement disorders neurologist Jori Fleisher, MD, shares an unusual but effective life hack. #ParkinsonsDisease #LewyBodyDementia
August 25, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Seeing a sports cardiologist like Sean Swearingen, MD, can help athletes with heart problems get back to competing at the top of their game — safely.

Get to know Dr. Swearingen: https://rsh.md/3V3RLVx
August 21, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Swimmers and volunteers came together last Saturday to raise $283,892 for CancerResearch and clinical trials at Rush. Thank you to everyone who made this year’s Chicago Open Water Swim another great success. And thank you to Swim Across America for supporting Rush since 2012. https://rsh.md/3FFhfVh
August 16, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Rush now has a Mamava Lactation Pod — a private, comfortable space for individuals to breastfeed and pump — on the fourth floor of the Joan and Paul Rubschlager Tower. Thanks to The Woman’s Board for making this possible.
May 12, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Rush nurses change lives every day — at the bedside, educating the next generation of nursing leaders, advancing research and serving our communities. During #NursesWeek, we honor your dedication, compassion and commitment to others. Thank you for setting the standard in nursing excellence.
May 7, 2025 at 9:35 PM