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Elizabeth Pieroth
Brain Health & Conditions

Renowned Neuropsychologist to Lead Concussion Program at Rush

Board-certified clinical neuropsychologist Elizabeth M. Pieroth, PsyD, is the new director of the Concussion Program

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Cancer

‘Healing to Healthy’ Offers Camisoles, Comfort to Breast Cancer Patients

Breast cancer survivor launches nonprofit to help others

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Heart Health

Technology is Advancing Cardiac Diagnosis and Treatment

Ongoing changes in heart care are working miracles for patients with cardiac conditions

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Cancer

Rush Oak Park Hospital Uses State-of-the-Art Technology to Treat Cancer

Most recently, the community hospital’s Radiation Therapy Center acquired a CT simulator

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Heart Health

Rush Cardiac Rehab Program Helping Provide Path to Healthier Lives

In its first year, more than 140 patients completed the program

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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

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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

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Brain Health & Conditions

Focus on Epilepsy in Older Adults

Rush launched first comprehensive epilepsy clinic in Chicago dedicated to treating older adults

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Cancer

Fourth Straight Commission on Cancer Accreditation

The Commission on Cancer has granted the Rush University Cancer Center accreditation through 2020

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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