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Sep 16, 2022Proper foot care is essential for older adults because it can help prevent injuries, falls and complications from chronic diseases like diabetes.
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Sep 13, 2022Learn how primary care providers who have special training and interest in geriatrics meet the needs of older adults at Emory Healthcare.
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Sep 9, 2022Cancer survivorship means different things to different people. Just as no two people’s cancer is exactly alike, neither is their experience of having had, or continuing to live with, cancer.
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Sep 8, 2022Advancing age shouldn’t slow you down. Stay healthy and active by talking to your doctor about these three common diseases that affect seniors.
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Sep 2, 2022Emory Healthcare is moving to a new electronic medical records system called Epic on October 1, 2022, which will include a new patient portal.
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Sep 1, 2022Kaleb’s heart arrhythmia could have kept him from playing in the NFL, but thanks to expert care at Emory Healthcare, he’s now living his dream.
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Aug 19, 2022Learn to recognize and avoid poisonous plants such as poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac and where to go to treat rashes from them.
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