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Apr 26, 2022
People with multiple myeloma are now living 10+ years with drugs used in different combinations tailored to the patient’s individual needs. Read More -
Apr 20, 2022
If you are experiencing swollen, achy or tired feet, ankles and legs caused by varicose veins, compression hose may deliver the relief you need. Learn more. Read More -
Mar 28, 2022
Dr. Matthew Topel discusses advances in heart care technologies and plans for the future at Emory Heart and Vascular Center at Decatur. Read More -
Mar 27, 2022
Thousands of remarkable women work at Emory Healthcare. Several shared their thoughts, inspiration and advice during Women’s History Month. Read More -
Mar 22, 2022
Women’s health services' annual well woman exams are a way for women to check in with their doctors about the care they might need throughout their life. Read More -
Mar 16, 2022
Proper diet can help cancer patients maintain weight, lower risk of infection and better tolerate some side effects while undergoing treatment. Read More -
Mar 7, 2022
A commonly asked question by patients seeking treatment for varicose veins is “Did crossing my legs while sitting cause them?” Find out now. 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











