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Feb 1, 2022Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University's director of cardio-oncology explains how a heart-healthy lifestyle can help reduce cancer risk.
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Feb 1, 2022Emory Heart & Vascular's alternative to open heart surgery is a minimally invasive robotic option with a fraction of the recovery time.
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Jan 31, 2022For Valentine’s Day, go ahead and give your sweetheart some dark chocolate this year to consume in moderation.
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Jan 6, 2022Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to look and feel your best? With multiple treatments for spider and varicose veins, Emory Vein Center can help.
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Jan 3, 2022Mental health care is central to every step of the cancer journey and all aspects of comprehensive cancer care.
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Dec 30, 2021Colon cancer is the third leading cause of cancer death in the U.S. but the death rate is in decline due to an increase in preventive screening. Learn more.
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Dec 22, 2021The foundation for successfully losing weight is developing a realistic and healthy program that fits your body and lifestyle. Here are five simple tips.
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