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Emory Healthcare's Gregory Robertson Targets Peripheral Artery Disease
When healthy arteries slowly begin to narrow or become blocked, Gregory Robertson, MD, of the Emory Heart & Vascular Center, uses a wealth of knowledge and skill to help solve this problem... Read more

Emory Leads in Use of New FDA-Approved Device for Peripheral Artery Disease
Emory Crawford Long Hospital (ECLH) is one of the first hospitals in the country to offer a new outpatient treatment option and procedure for people suffering with peripheral artery disease or PAD...Read more

Fulton County Hospitals and AHA Join Forces to Beat Heart Attack Deaths
Although no one wants to have a heart attack, Atlanta could become the best place to have one thanks to the new Atlanta TIME (Timely Intervention for Myocardial Emergencies) project...Read more

Emory Presents 2007 Second Century Awards to Four Health Care Leaders
Four distinguished health care leaders who have significantly impacted the care of countless Atlantans were recently presented with Second Century Awards, as nominated by Emory University Hospital and Emory Crawford Long Hospital employees and staff members...Read more

Childhood Trauma Associated with Depression and Coronary Heart Disease
Childhood trauma, but not adult trauma, is strongly associated with depression and coronary heart disease in adulthood, say Emory University researchers and colleagues presenting at the American Psychosomatic Society Annual Meeting, held March 7-10 in Budapest, Hungary...Read more

Ex-NFL Players Participate in Lifesaving Health Screenings at Emory June 3
When you see professional football players on the field they appear invincible, but life after football often means they may be more vulnerable to health problems than the fans watching them every Sunday...Read more

Children and Adult Heart Transplant Recipients Celebrate 2007 Heart to Heart Event
Valentine's Day 2007 will have extra special meaning this year for hundreds of adult and pediatric heart transplant patients and their families when they gather at Atlanta's Turner Field for this year's Heart to Heart celebration...Read more

Emory Heart and Vascular Center Celebrates American Heart Month
The Emory Heart and Vascular Center is offering screenings and information during the month of February to heighten awareness about America's leading health problem. Low cost or free screenings and lectures will be offered on the Emory University campus and around the metro Atlanta area throughout the month in observance of American Heart Month...Read more

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