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Mission to Haiti: More Photos
Friday, January 29, 9:44 a.m. ET - Photos taken by Dr. Jeff Mjaanes
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Mission to Haiti: Dr. Jeff Mjaanes’ Blog
“Changed. Thankful. Moved. Humbled.” Friday, February 5, 2 p.m. CT- Well, we are back. We arrived at O’Hare Wednesday evening. Some of us returned to work yesterday, some took a day to decompress. The...
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Mission to Haiti: Dr. Jeff Mjaanes’ Video Diary – Changed Forever
Dr. Jeff Mjaanes, orthopedic expert at Rush University Medical Center, was part of a team of 20 medical professionals from Rush who headed down to Haiti to help earthquake relief victims. This is his...
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Rush Doctors Shave Their Heads for St. Baldrick’s
Dr. Paul Kent, pediatric hematology and oncology expert, Dr. Jeff Mjaanes, pediatric orthopedic expert, and a team of pediatric residents at Rush University Medical Center, had their heads shaved by...
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Former NICU Patients Reunite with Doctors, Nurses
Lexie Laurich and her parents from Channahon, Ill., will be among the 700 former patients and family members attending the Rush Children’s Hospital Preemie Picnic on Sunday, September 19. This year’s...
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Scientists Identify a New Target for Alzheimer’s Disease
Neurological researchers at Rush University Medical Center have identified a new therapeutic target that can potentially prevent the progression of Alzheimer’s disease. The target called neutral...
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Take Precautions: Hypothermia and Frostbite Serious Subzero Weather Dangers
The blizzard has passed, but the subzero, arctic chills have hit Chicago and emergency medicine physicians at Rush University Medical Center warn people to take precautions to prevent frostbite and...
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Physician at Rush in Support of Bill to Protect Student Athletes From...
Any sport where there is potential contact, there is the risk for a concussion. There can be long-term health consequences from having a concussion. Because of this, Illinois lawmakers are considering...
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