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Nov 30, 2020New research at Emory indicates an Achilles tendon rupture isn’t a career-ending injury for pro athletes. Learn more about the study.
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Nov 24, 2020Physicians today are seeing more non-smokers with lung cancer. Secondhand smoke and other environmental exposures have been associated. Learn more.
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Nov 23, 2020Emory Healthcare Veterans Program safely reopened the in-person Intensive Outpatient Program and continues the virtual offering during COVID-19.
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Nov 18, 2020Using Lean methodology, Emory Transplant Center identifies quality issues and finds effective solutions to improve patient care. Learn more.
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Nov 15, 2020Injected in very small doses, Botox can not only treat lines and wrinkles around the forehead and eyes but also prevent the formation of new ones.
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Nov 13, 2020When Junko Horvath injured her knee, she wanted a doctor she trusted. That’s what she found through Emory Orthopedic telehealth. Read her story.
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Nov 12, 2020Men’s fertility after cancer may change based on treatment. Prior to cancer care, Emory Reproductive Center can preserve fertility for men.
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