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Jul 10, 2024
Breast cancers detected by screening mammography have higher cure rates than those diagnosed when a mass is large enough to be felt on self-exam. -
Jul 9, 2024
Discover how Emory’s groundbreaking electricity-based heart treatment offers new hope for patients deemed too high risk for traditional heart surgeries. -
Jul 8, 2024
To capture a candid glimpse into what makes Emory heart doctors tick, we invited 12 accomplished team members to interview each other on camera in pairs. -
Jul 8, 2024
The neuromodulator Crystal received from her neurosurgery at Emory University Hospital helped her regain an active life and even climb Mt. Whitney. -
Jul 8, 2024
Like many retired NFL players, Alge Crumpler struggled with his health. His 4-year health journey with Emory Healthcare is documented. -
Jul 8, 2024
Emory HIllandale Hospital joined Emory Healthcare in 2018, bringing together the innovation of an academic medical center and a high-quality, deeply rooted community hospital. What makes our hospital shine is the physicians and employees who bring their best to work every day. -
Jul 1, 2024
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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
