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Cushing (surname) Cushing is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Alonzo Cushing (1841–1863), U.S. Army officer and recipient of the Medal of Honor * Arthur Cushing (1869–1944), Canadian politician * Brian Cushing (born 1987), American football ...


Places in the United States

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Cushing, Iowa Cushing is a city in Woodbury County, Iowa, United States. It is part of the Sioux City, IA– NE– SD Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 230 at the time of the 2020 census. History A post office called Cushing has been i ...
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Cushing, Maine Cushing is a town in Knox County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,502 at the 2020 census. A favorite of artists for its unspoiled natural setting, Cushing includes the villages of North Cushing, Cushing, South Cushing, and Pleasant ...
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Cushing, Minnesota Cushing is an unincorporated community in Cushing Township, Morrison County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located along U.S. Highway 10 near Morrison County Road 5, Bear Road. Nearby places include Randall, Little Falls, and Mot ...
* Cushing Township, Minnesota * Cushing, Nebraska *
Cushing, Oklahoma Cushing ( sac, Koshineki, iow, Amína P^óp^oye Chína, ''meaning: "Soft-seat town"'') is a city in Payne County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 7,826 at the time of the 2010 census, a decline of 6.5% since 8,371 in 2000. Cushing w ...
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Cushing, Texas Cushing is a city in Nacogdoches County, Texas, Nacogdoches County, Texas, United States. The population was 612 at the 2010 census. Geography Cushing is located at (31.813492, –94.840288). According to the United States Census Bureau, the ci ...
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Cushing, Wisconsin Cushing is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Wisconsin, United States. Cushing is located on Wisconsin Highway 87 north of St. Croix Falls, in the towns of Laketown and Sterling. Cushing has a post office with ZIP code 54006 and a tel ...
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Cushing Island, Maine Cushing Island, or Cushing's Island, is a privately owned island in Casco Bay in the U.S. state of Maine. Part of the city of Portland, Maine, roughly 45 families live there seasonally. History In 1623-24 English explorer Christopher Levett b ...


Other uses

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Cushing Academy Cushing Academy is a Private school, private, coeducational College preparatory, college-preparatory school for Boarding school, boarding and Day school, day students in Ashburnham, Massachusetts, United States. It serves approximately 400 student ...
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Cushing Hall Cushing Hall (1824) is a dormitory at Hampden–Sydney College in southside Virginia. Built in sections from 1822–1833, Cushing Hall is the oldest four story dormitory still in use in the United States. The building is listed in the Virginia La ...
, a dormitory at Hampden–Sydney College in Hampden Sydney, Virginia *
Cushing House Cushing House (formerly called Cushing Hall) is a four-story co-ed dormitory on Vassar College's campus in the town of Poughkeepsie, New York. A response to freshmen overcrowding, the college's Board of Trustees hurried the Allen & Collens-desi ...
, a dormitory at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York *
Cushing House Museum and Garden The Cushing House Museum and Garden (circa 1808), also known as the Caleb Cushing House, is a Federal style mansion with a fine garden located at 98 High Street, Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States. It was a home of diplomat Caleb Cushing ...
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Cushing's disease Cushing's disease is one cause of Cushing's syndrome characterised by increased secretion of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) from the anterior pituitary (secondary hypercortisolism). This is most often as a result of a pituitary adenoma (speci ...
, an endocrine disorder (one of several specific causes of Cushing's syndrome) *
Cushing's syndrome Cushing's syndrome is a collection of signs and symptoms due to prolonged exposure to glucocorticoids such as cortisol. Signs and symptoms may include high blood pressure, abdominal obesity but with thin arms and legs, reddish stretch marks, ...
, an endocrine disorder (an umbrella term for several disorders, including Cushing's disease and related disorders) *
Cushing reflex Cushing reflex (also referred to as the vasopressor response, the Cushing effect, the Cushing reaction, the Cushing phenomenon, the Cushing response, or Cushing's Law) is a physiological nervous system response to increased intracranial pressure (IC ...
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Cushing's triad Cushing reflex (also referred to as the vasopressor response, the Cushing effect, the Cushing reaction, the Cushing phenomenon, the Cushing response, or Cushing's Law) is a physiological nervous system response to increased intracranial pressure (IC ...
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Cushing ulcer A Cushing ulcer, named after Harvey Cushing, is a gastric ulcer associated with elevated intracranial pressure. It is also called von Rokitansky–Cushing syndrome. Apart from the stomach, ulcers may also develop in the proximal duodenum and d ...
, a gastric ulcer * USS ''Cushing'' (DD-985)


See also

* Justice Cushing (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo