Urgent Care
Five Outdoor Safety Tips To Avoid an Emergency
Whether you are hiking, swimming, or doing activities in your backyard, many of us like to enjoy time outdoors. However, we know things can change in the blink of an eye. Yes, emergencies happen...
Cancer
Supportive Oncology Helps Maintain Quality of Life During Cancer
About 70% of patients referred to Winship’s Supportive Oncology Clinic mistakenly conflate palliative care and hospice care, according to Kimberly A. Curseen, MD, director of supportive and palliative care outpatient services for Emory Healthcare....
Vascular Conditions
Can I Inherit Varicose Veins?
We inherit many things from our parents, and a genetic predisposition toward varicose veins may just be one of them. But varicose veins are not a given and there are things you can do...
Health & Wellness
Healthy Infused Water Recipes with a Twist
One of the keys to preventing dehydration is drinking plenty of fluids, including water. While water is almost always the best drink choice, a lot of people complain that they get bored drinking plain...
Health & Wellness
Recognizing Emory Hospitals’ Exceptional Care
From front-line care and complex surgery to health screenings and rehabilitation care, every member of our Emory Healthcare team makes a difference in the lives of our patients and our communities. Our core purpose...
Health & Wellness
Drowning and Water Safety
Summer is finally here and it’s time to spend some time in the water cooling off, whether it’s at the pool, lake, or beach. As we’re enjoying this weather near the water, injuries are...
Youth Sports
Keeping Your Youth Athlete Safe from Overuse Injuries During Growth Periods
Whether your child is a seasoned player or just heading into their first season of recreational soccer, playing sports is important for their overall health. One of the best ways to encourage that passion...
Primary Care
Primary Care Providers: Your Partners in Chronic Disease Management
About 60% of Americans live with a chronic disease. These conditions, which include diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and many others, typically can’t be cured, but they can be effectively managed. And...
