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May 9, 2024
Learn how Emory Healthcare cardiologists make heart-healthy habits stick and find inspiration to do the same. Read More -
Apr 30, 2024
Breastfeeding is frequently difficult. Emory Healthcare’s lactation consultants offer the patient-centered support moms need to breastfeed successfully. Read More -
Apr 24, 2024
Emory Healthcare cardiac and vascular surgeons are sharing their expertise and raising awareness about an overlooked condition, aortic dissection. Read More -
Apr 5, 2024
A study of kidney transplant recipients has shown the drug belatacept has a better record of patient and organ survival than the current standard of care. Read More -
Mar 31, 2024
Every 8 minutes, someone is added to the organ transplant waiting list in the United States, and more than 103,000 people are waiting for a donation. Read More -
Mar 14, 2024
The female reproductive system is remarkable. But the same organs that make it possible to carry a pregnancy and give birth make women prone to unique challenges. Read More -
Mar 5, 2024
The Pro Volleyball Federation’s Atlanta Vibe has announced a multi-year partnership with Emory Healthcare, made official by both organizations today. Read More
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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
