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Oct 2, 2024
Help keep your aging parents healthy, happy and safe with a few simple tips. Learn more from the compassionate providers at Emory Healthcare. -
Sep 30, 2024
High cholesterol and high blood pressure are chronic conditions that can lead to heart attacks, strokes and other forms of cardiovascular disease. The good news is that they are often preventable. -
Sep 26, 2024
The flu shot is your best chance at preventing the flu. Learn when to get the shot, who is most at risk, and what's in the flu vaccine. -
Sep 24, 2024
Erectile dysfunction can feel embarrassing—but more than half of men ages 40 to 70 experience it. Talk with your doctor to find treatment. -
Sep 24, 2024
As a Hospital, we take ownership of our potential as a community of healers. We feel empowered to fight against the climate crisis and connect through our shared love of gardening and stewardship. -
Sep 16, 2024
An ALS diagnosis shocked Justin, but receiving progressive care at the ALS Center at Emory Healthcare has helped him maximize his quality of life. -
Sep 9, 2024
Prescription weight loss medicines, like Ozempic, are helping people lose as much as 20% of their body weight. They’re providing results—and also hope.
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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
