5 + 1 = 20 refers to the 5 most prevalent illnesses (diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, cancer, and HIV) affecting students' communities, and how knowledge of prevention can eliminate the 20 year life expectancy gap.
Medical Students from Rush Hospital, are leading Crane students' capacity to be health promoters and teaching prevention strategies to their neighbors, family and friends. This includes each disease’s diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and context in public health.
Attend our FREE Community Health Fair on May 21st, 2026 to receive free health screenings and valuable knowledge to share with your own loved ones!