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May 2, 2022Despite their high media visibility, glioblastomas are actually quite rare. In fact, 4 out of 5 brain cancers are not glioblastomas.
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May 1, 2022Check out Emory Healthcare's Advancing Your Health blog for health tips on maintaining a healthy lifestyle, patient stories about innovative care, and the latest health news and research from Georgia’s most comprehensive academic medical system.
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Apr 27, 2022A multidisciplinary care team collaborative model offers head and neck cancer patients better outcomes and longer life.
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Apr 26, 2022People with multiple myeloma are now living 10+ years with drugs used in different combinations tailored to the patient’s individual needs.
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Apr 20, 2022If 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.
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Mar 28, 2022Dr. Matthew Topel discusses advances in heart care technologies and plans for the future at Emory Heart and Vascular Center at Decatur.
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Mar 28, 2022Thousands of remarkable women work at Emory Healthcare. Several shared their thoughts, inspiration and advice during Women’s History Month.
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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