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Nov 13, 2023The Great American Smokeout is held each November to encourage smokers to set a quit smoking date along with a community of peers and support.
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Nov 10, 2023Nearly 700 veterans work at Emory Healthcare, serving our community. Meet three and learn how their military lessons apply to their lives and work today.
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Nov 10, 2023Emory Healthcare has expanded its Medicare Helpline to bring you MedicareOnDemand, which provides answers to all your Medicare open enrollment questions.
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Nov 3, 2023The CDC estimates more than 37 million people in the U.S. have diabetes and 1 in 5 don’t know they have it. Learn 5 ways to reduce or even reverse diabetes.
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Nov 2, 2023A get-it-done attitude and research convinced Charles to seek treatment for his prostate cancer at Emory Proton Therapy Center.
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Oct 27, 2023Many factors in your life affect your well-being and access to health services. Learn how sharing your personal information can improve the care you receive.
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Oct 25, 2023Carmen got mommy thumb (De Quervain’s tenosynovitis), which caused wrist-curling pain and interrupted her life until she sought help at Emory Healthcare.
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