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Dec 10, 2024
Treating varicose veins doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a process that can take 6-12 months. Learn more about why and find the best treatment for you. -
Dec 5, 2024
Emory Healthcare and the Atlanta Falcons partnered to host the "1 Trained at Every Game" event, providing free hands-only CPR and AED training to hundreds of youth and adults. -
Dec 3, 2024
Despite significant progress, heart disease remains the leading cause of death among women (and men). Emory Heart & Vascular has preventive heart health tips and provides care for women with or at risk of heart disease. -
Nov 26, 2024
Emory in the News: Experts Address Early Onset Cancer, AI Use in Health Care, Dementia Care and MoreEmory Healthcare and Emory University experts discuss current medical issues in the news, including early onset cancer, AI usage to improve health care, immunotherapy, Type 3 diabetes research and more. -
Nov 19, 2024
When Novah’s birth didn’t go according to Charday’s plan, the maternity and NICU teams at Emory Decatur Hospital ensured their health and safety. -
Nov 18, 2024
Emory Healthcare offers gender-affirming hysterectomy for people who are transgender and gender non-binary. -
Nov 8, 2024
Unfortunately, cancer rates are rising in young adults. We recently spoke to four women who received a cancer diagnosis at a young age and relied on the experts at Winship Cancer Institute to guide their care.
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Alge Crumpler: Remaking of A Pro
A four-time All-Pro tight end with an NFL career spanning a decade with the Falcons, Patriots, Titans and Jaguars, Alge Crumpler was a legend on and off the field.
Alge, 44, built a reputation as a leader at his position and a leader among his teammates. However, like many elite athletes, he struggled to make the transition from the field to post-professional play life
