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Ihsan Kaadan, MD, MS
Heart Health

Specialty Vascular Medicine Care for PAD and Chronic Venous Insufficiency at Rush with Ihsan Kaadan, MD, MS

Ihsan Kaadan, MD, MS, is a vascular medicine specialist in the Rush University System for Health; he evaluates and treats patients with complex arterial and vein disorders.

Heart Health

Safe Snow Shoveling

Cardiologist Nada Shaban, MD, explains how shoveling snow can strain your heart

A senior man in jogging gear sits cross-legged on a bridge and checks his pulse while looking at his watch.
Heart Health

How to Prevent Coronary Artery Disease

While some risks are out of your control, simple lifestyle changes can help you prevent coronary artery disease

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Healthy Aging & Caregiving

Keep Your Energy As You Age

To stay energized, be active and well-rested聽

Erica Engelstein, MD
Heart Health

Seven Rush Physicians Named Top Cardiac Care Doctors

List appears in Chicago magazine's latest issue

Danny Luger, MD, is a cardiologist in the Rush University System for Health and the co-founder of the Rush Metabolic Health Consortium
Heart Health

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention at Rush With Danny Luger, MD

Danny Luger, MD, is a Rush cardiologist and the co-founder of the Rush Metabolic Health Consortium

Person lying down with eyes closed, gently pressing their forehead with their hand.
Brain Health & Conditions

Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore

If you experience any of these symptoms, get medical attention right away

A woman sits on a sofa doubled-over in pain with one hand on her pelvic region and another on her forehead.
Heart Health

Fatigue, Weakness and Pelvic Pain: Vascular Problems Are Different for Women

Women have different symptoms, face more complications and often get misdiagnosed for the same vascular issues as men

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Health Equity

Talking About Family Health History

Why sharing family health history in the Black community is crucial, especially as chronic diseases are on the rise

Dr. Phyllis Bleck portrait in 1979
Heart Health

From Musician to Surgeon to Philanthropist

Rush Heritage Society member Phyllis Bleck, MD 鈥�79, DMA, leaves a lasting legacy at Rush