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Mar 1, 2021Pollen counts can rise as early as mid-February in warmer climates. Know where to go for allergies and more serious infections.
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Feb 19, 2021Emory researchers found that patients with COVID-19 have a higher risk of unexplained stroke. Learn more, including stroke risk factors for COVID-19 patients.
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Feb 18, 2021When Nolan Gottlieb’s cystic fibrosis became too severe, he turned to Emory Transplant Center. After a lung transplant, he’s breathing easy.
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Feb 15, 2021Learn the differences between dermal fillers and consult an Emory Aesthetic Center cosmetic surgeon to determine the best plan for you.
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Feb 4, 2021Hypersomnia is a neurological sleep disorder that causes excessive sleepiness. Discover how Emory Brain Health Center is helping people with this condition.
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Feb 3, 2021Atlanta woman suffered for 55 years thinking spine surgery for her scoliosis wasn't an option. It was, and it dramatically changed her life.
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Feb 1, 2021Whether you struggle to breathe through your nose or you’re uncomfortable with your appearance, rhinoplasty (or a “nose job”) may be the answer.
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