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Apr 20, 2026
Emory Healthcare cardiac and vascular surgeons are sharing their expertise and raising awareness about an overlooked condition, aortic dissection. Read More -
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College student Hanbi found relief from chronic back and leg pain with minimally invasive spine surgery at Emory Healthcare. After years of failed treatments, endoscopic surgery quickly relieved her symptoms and helped her return to school, sports and everyday life. Read More -
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Emory Healthcare sports medicine treats Atlanta’s pro teams and everyday patients with advanced orthopaedic care, injury prevention, innovative treatments and faster recovery outcomes. Read More -
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Learn about varicose veins symptoms, causes and treatment options, including leg swelling, fatigue and bulging veins. Discover how minimally invasive procedures like vein ablation can improve circulation and relieve discomfort, and when to see a specialist for vein disease treatment. Read More -
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Blake and Victoria share their journey delivering both daughters at Emory Decatur Hospital and their gratitude for the hospital’s compassionate care. Read More -
Mar 25, 2026
What began as the flu turned into a fight for survival when Cliff was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis and a rare genetic condition. A double lung transplant at Emory Healthcare gave him hope. Read More -
Mar 13, 2026
Dr. Patrick Sullivan, a colorectal surgeon at Emory Winship Cancer Institute, explains colorectal cancer’s rise in early onset cases, lists symptoms you shouldn’t ignore and encourages screenings starting at age 45 to save lives. Read More
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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
