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Tricia O'Neill
Brain Health & Conditions

Tricia's Story: Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's

Thanks to deep brain stimulation treatment, Tricia O'Neill is able to live nearly tremor-free

Active brain
Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease

Physically Active People Have Healthier-Looking Brains

Study of brain tissue MRIs involved participants in Rush's Memory and Aging Project

Cancer

Building RUSH: The Joan and Paul Rubschlager Building

Tracking progress on the future home of RUSH's neurosciences and cancer programs

Neurologist examining brain scans
Brain Health & Conditions

When to See a Neurologist

6 symptoms that should be evaluated by a neurological specialist

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD
Brain Health & Conditions

Rush Receives $4M For Fragile X Syndrome Research

Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, MD, PhD, awarded five-year cooperative agreement from the CDC to study disease

Brain Health & Conditions

Concussion Care and Youth Sports

Neuropsychologist Elizabeth Pieroth, PsyD, MPH, discusses the latest guidance for concussion care and ways to reduce the likelihood of concussions in youth sports

Mentally Active
Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease

Remaining Mentally Active May Delay Dementia Onset

Rush Alzheimer鈥檚 Disease Center researchers examined impact of activities such as puzzles, games and reading

James Conners, MD, Chair of Neurological Sciences
Brain Health & Conditions

James Conners, MD, MS, FAHA, Named Chair of Neurological Sciences

Interim chair, stroke expert chosen after national search

Pati Araujo-Drzewiecki receives botox treatment from Saju Abraham, MD
Patient Stories

Pati鈥檚 Story

Suffering with migraines for nearly 60 years, Pati finds relief from Botox injections

5 Neurological Conditions You Can Treat With Botox
Brain Health & Conditions

5 Neurological Conditions You Can Treat With Botox

There鈥檚 a lot more to botulinum toxin than meets the eye