Brain Health & Conditions
Finding the Right Genes
Thanks to research breakthroughs related to genetics, we are beginning to understand the biological reasons why the symptoms and progression of Parkinson's disease vary in each person.
Getting Back Into the Swing of Things
After a car accident led to the discovery of a brain tumor, Steve Stark underwent surgery at Rush — with excellent results
A Partner to Care Partners
Jori Fleisher, MD, receives federal grant to advance research launched by philanthropy to improve life for patients and their care partners
Eating More Whole Grains Is Associated With Less Memory Decline in African Americans
Researchers found that African Americans received more benefits from whole grain consumption
Getting LOUD To Preserve Their Voices
Talking, telling jokes helps people with Parkinson’s keep their voices strong
Clinical and Translational Parkinson’s Disease Research at RUSH with Deborah Hall, MD
Deborah Hall, MD, is a neurologist and movement disorder specialist and the Division Chief of the Section of Movement Disorders at RUSH University Medical Center. She also co-leads the novel R...
MIND Diet Study Shows 'Short-Term' Impact on Cognition
Diet developed at RUSH believed to help maintain brain health
Bodybuilding Supplement May Help Stave off Alzheimer’s
HMB holds promise for halting disease progression, improving memory
Using Prebiotics to Help Treat Parkinson’s Disease
Addressing constipation could help ease symptoms in some Parkinson’s patients.
Healing Artwork, Local Artists Showcased in the Joan and Paul Rubschlager Building
How the artwork in the new building promotes hope and healing