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Recent Stories

  • Jul 2, 2025
    A primary care provider, or PCP, is your main point of contact for health care in non-emergency situations. Read More
  • Jul 1, 2025
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    Emory experts discuss current medical issues and topics in the news, including cancer-causing ingredients in beauty products, health tips while traveling, and more. Read More
  • Jun 26, 2025
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    Daniel’s journey from soldier to mentor reveals the hidden battles veterans face after service—and the power of purpose-driven healing. Discover how the Emory Healthcare Veterans Program helped him reclaim his life and inspire others to do the same. Read More
  • Jun 24, 2025
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    Astra Adams was in constant, sometimes excruciating pain after a devastating car crash. Neurosurgeon Dr. Boulis and the high-risk, high-reward DREZ procedure at Emory Healthcare changed her life. Read More
  • Jun 23, 2025
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    Discover expert-backed running tips from Emory Sports Medicine. Learn how to train smarter, prevent injuries, fuel properly and recover like a pro—whether you're a beginner or chasing a marathon PR. Read More
  • Jun 20, 2025
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    Discover how integrative oncology at Winship Cancer Institute helps cancer patients and survivors enhance their quality of life through personalized, evidence-informed care that complements conventional treatments. Read More
  • Jun 6, 2025
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    Discover how the Emory Soccer Medicine Program is keeping Atlanta’s soccer community strong—from weekend warriors to pro athletes. Learn about expert care, injury prevention and what makes this team a game-changer in sports medicine. Read More

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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