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Apr 5, 2024
A study of kidney transplant recipients has shown the drug belatacept has a better record of patient and organ survival than the current standard of care. Read More -
Mar 31, 2024
Every 8 minutes, someone is added to the organ transplant waiting list in the United States, and more than 103,000 people are waiting for a donation. Read More -
Mar 14, 2024
The female reproductive system is remarkable. But the same organs that make it possible to carry a pregnancy and give birth make women prone to unique challenges. Read More -
Mar 5, 2024
The Pro Volleyball Federation’s Atlanta Vibe has announced a multi-year partnership with Emory Healthcare, made official by both organizations today. Read More -
Mar 4, 2024
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Mar 3, 2024
When Amber first faced the possibility of cervical cancer, the stress felt overwhelming. Read More -
Feb 22, 2024
Emory Healthcare Veterans Program's holistic approach to mental health care incorporates yoga, art, music, spirituality and more. Read More
Patient Stories
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












