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Nov 24, 2019
Joseph underwent two lung transplant surgeries – with each transplant giving him a new opportunity to enjoy life at its fullest. Watch his story. -
Nov 5, 2019
There are many misconceptions about PTSD. Emory Healthcare Veterans Program explains it's possible to heal invisible wounds through evidence-based treatment. -
Oct 30, 2019
Erin Gatlin-Martin, an Emory Epilepsy Center patient, struggled with drug-resistant epilepsy but is now seizure-free after epilepsy surgery. -
Oct 14, 2019
A recent study finds patients at for-profit dialysis centers are less likely to receive a kidney transplant. -
Oct 13, 2019A primary care provider, or PCP, is your main point of contact for health care in non-emergency situations.
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Sep 4, 2019
Clinical trials open doors to promising ways to improve cancer care. Learn about the clinical trial opportunities Emory Proton Therapy Center now offers. -
Aug 28, 2019
Learn how proton therapy treats cancerous tumors effectively with potentially fewer side effects.
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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
