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Nov 28, 2022
Cervical cancer screenings save lives. Dr. Kristen Starbuck shares five reasons why it’s time to schedule your appointment today. Read more. -
Nov 18, 2022
The benefits of strength training can significantly impact our health and, in some instances, even delay or prevent surgery. Learn more. -
Nov 3, 2022
Emory Healthcare has beneficial resources to help you review your Medicare coverage. Medicare’s open enrollment starts October 15 and ends December 7. -
Nov 2, 2022
A 39-year-old mother was devastated to learn she had stage three lung cancer. All she could think about were her four children. -
Oct 25, 2022
Marlena shares her story of getting breast cancer twice and how that has changed her relationships and purpose in life. -
Oct 14, 2022
Primary care providers often specialize in particular areas—including women’s health. Learn if one of these providers might be right for you. -
Oct 10, 2022
Having spine surgery is a big decision, and it’s in your best interest to ask questions so you know how to prepare, and what to expect.
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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
