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Health & Wellness
‘Life has changed a whole lot and for the better:’ IVF Treatment Continues During Pandemic Via Telehealth
Karl and JoAnna Pendergrass had the date circled on their calendar. On a day in early April 2020, the doctors at Emory Reproductive Center planned to transfer a fertilized embryo to jumpstart their dream...
Life at Emory
What Magnet Nursing Means for Nurses
Magnet nursing is just one of the things that makes Emory nursing different for your patients, your career and your future.
Since the American Academy of Nursing established the Magnet Hospital Recognition Program for Excellence in...
Health & Wellness
Telehealth: A Rising Trend with Staying Power
March 2020 will be a month that’s not soon forgotten. It was when the COVID-19 pandemic became a reality for many in the U.S., when schools were closed to in-person learning, and workplaces encouraged...
Life at Emory
Nursing Clinical Decision-Making and Active Involvement in Research at Academic Medical Centers
Nurses have always had to make a lot of decisions. A study published in 2000 showed that critical care nurses made more than 200 decisions per hour. Today, nurses have more responsibility than ever...
Allergies
Allergies: Know Where to Go to Get Relief This Season
For allergy and asthma sufferers in Atlanta, there are effectively three seasons: summer, winter and pollen.
In Atlanta, the warmer-than-usual weather triggers an early release of tree pollen. As a result, pollen counts start rising...
Preventive Care
COVID-19 Vaccine: Get the Facts, Protect Your Health
The COVID-19 vaccine is making its way to more and more people – offering a spot of hope after nearly a year of fighting this global pandemic. With the availability of the vaccine in...
Health & Wellness
4 Tips to Help You Succeed at Your New Year’s Resolutions
The first day of the new year inspires many to start a new, healthier lifestyle. For some, the holidays have been a time of over-indulgence. Surveys suggest the average American reports they gain about...
Health & Wellness
Healthy ATL: Emory Telehealth Connects Patients to High-Quality Care
Recently, Matt Ryan, Atlanta Falcons quarterback, sat down with Dr. Greg Esper, associate chief medical officer at Emory Healthcare, during Healthy ATL. They discussed Emory Connected Care, the telehealth platform that has provided health...
