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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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Rush Doctors Honored by March of Dimes
Dr. Howard T. Strassner, Jr., chairman of obstetrics and gynecology and director of maternal fetal medicine, and Dr. Werner A. Meier, former co-director of the perinatal center, Rush University Medical...
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Kmart Throws Baby Shower at Rush to Kick Off March of Dimes Campaign
To kick-off this year’ s annual March of Dimes donations campaign, Kmart is throwing a baby shower for NICU families at Rush on Tuesday, March 1 at 2 p.m. to help premature babies and their families...
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Rush NICU Families Grateful to March of Dimes and Kmart
Families in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at Rush University Medical Center received a nice surprise from March of Dimes and Kmart executives, who came to the hospital to throw a baby shower...
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Breast Milk Lowers Sepsis Risk
Feeding human breast milk to very low birth weight infants greatly reduces risk for sepsis and significantly lowers associated neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) costs, according to a study by Rush...
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