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Jun 12, 2023Urologists can diagnose or treat a number of health conditions that affect men, including erectile dysfunction, incontinence and prostate cancer. Read More
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Jun 8, 2023Most people with atrial fibrillation (AFib) live long, healthy lives. Here’s what you need to know about AFib, second opinions and treatment options. Read More
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Jun 6, 2023Therapy, injections and surgery can help you move and feel better when you have a torn rotator cuff. Learn what to expect from a patient who has been there. Read More
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Jun 1, 2023Learn how a plant-based diet can lower your cancer risk and help people with cancer manage side effects from treatment. Read More
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May 26, 2023Need a new primary care provider? Knowing the difference between a family medicine and an internal medicine provider is a great place to start. Read More
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May 22, 2023Recent health news stories featuring Emory Healthcare and Emory University physicians, researchers and experts Read More
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May 19, 2023A chest X-ray revealed Natalie had a rare cancer. When standard treatments failed, a clinical trial at Winship at Emory had positive outcomes. 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