Stories with tag: "Research"
Cancer
Make Waves for Cancer Research at Rush
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Diabetes
Rush Researchers Find Possible Cause of Diabetes Related to Muscular Disorder
Researchers at º£½ÇÔ´´ now have found that malignant hyperthermia susceptibility also causes problems with glucose metabolism within muscle, leading to elevated blood sugar
Brain Health & Conditions
Rush Researcher Finds That Brain Cells Can Harbor and Spread HIV
Through an NIH-funded study a Rush research team found that astrocytes can harbor HIV
Bones and Joints
Bodies in Motion
In collaboration with the Joffrey Ballet, Rush and Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush are using infrared cameras and wearable sensors to study elite athletes’ movements.
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