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Nov 4, 2025
A U.S. Army combat medic shares his experience with PTSD and recovery through the Emory Healthcare Veterans Program. Learn how peer support and evidence-based treatment helped him manage invisible wounds and rebuild relationships. Read More -
Oct 31, 2025
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Oct 30, 2025
Curious about cancer clinical trials? Learn what they are, how to qualify and the potential benefits, from innovative treatments to expert care. Explore your options at Winship Cancer Institute. Read More -
Oct 10, 2025
At age 33 and just six months married, Dan underwent brain and heart surgeries after a rare heart infection. With Emory Healthcare's expert care, he and wife Marcella found strength, healing and a new purpose in giving back. Read More -
Oct 6, 2025
When Chrystal was diagnosed with stage 1 breast cancer in her early 40s, early detection made all the difference. Learn how screenings and a powerful patient-provider partnership with Winship Cancer Institute helped her thrive beyond cancer—and why she’s urging others to prioritize mammograms. Read More -
Sep 30, 2025
Robotic-assisted knee replacement surgery at Emory Healthcare helps patients like Laura, 77, stay on the move with less pain and faster healing. Read More -
Sep 9, 2025
Professional motorcycle racer Giacomo raced for two years with a torn ACL. When the injury worsened, he turned to Emory for expert ACL care and a fast recovery. Read More
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







