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Mar 28, 2022
Dr. Matthew Topel discusses advances in heart care technologies and plans for the future at Emory Heart and Vascular Center at Decatur. -
Mar 27, 2022
Thousands of remarkable women work at Emory Healthcare. Several shared their thoughts, inspiration and advice during Women’s History Month. -
Mar 24, 2022
Colorectal cancer screening is one of the most effective early detection and prevention services available. Learn why it’s important to start at age 45. -
Mar 22, 2022
Women’s health services' annual well woman exams are a way for women to check in with their doctors about the care they might need throughout their life. -
Mar 16, 2022
Proper diet can help cancer patients maintain weight, lower risk of infection and better tolerate some side effects while undergoing treatment. -
Mar 7, 2022
A commonly asked question by patients seeking treatment for varicose veins is “Did crossing my legs while sitting cause them?” Find out now. -
Mar 4, 2022
A colonoscopy is a safe and effective way to prevent colorectal cancer. Learn more about this important cancer screening.
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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
