Diabetes
5 Ways to Reduce or Even Reverse Diabetes
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that more than 37 million Americans have diabetes—and more than 7 million of them do not know they have it. So it’s possible that you, a...
Prostate Cancer
“Just Fix It” Attitude and Proton Therapy Get Charles Through Prostate Cancer
Charles, 64, compares his body to a car. "I need to take it to the body shop to get it repaired and put it back in order and keep going.” He says the key...
Preventive Care
Who Needs a Flu Shot and When?
It may be your best chance at preventing the flu—but do you know the best time to get your flu shot?
If you get it too soon, you might not be as well protected. But...
Resources
Patient-Level Data Improves Health Equity
At Emory Healthcare, we understand many factors can impact your well-being and your ability to live a healthy life.
Where you live and how you live affects how easily and often you can access care...
Hand, Wrist and Elbow
Carmen’s Fix for Mommy Thumb: De Quervain’s Tenosynovitis Is Common in New Parents
“I woke up every morning with my wrists flexed in like a vampire in a crypt,” recalls Carmen. She got “mommy thumb” after the birth of her daughter on New Year’s Eve in 2022....
Joint Replacement
Joint Restoration Breakthroughs Are Happening Every Day at Emory Healthcare
Emory Healthcare orthopedic surgeon Ajay Premkumar, MD, will occasionally receive photos of former patients—snapshots of people dancing at the wedding of their son or daughter, skiing or hiking with friends, or playing with grandchildren....
Life at Emory
Taking Pride in the Care We Provide: Celebrating Atlanta Pride
At Emory Healthcare, we pledge to meet the special health care needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer/questioning, intersex and asexual (LGBTQIA) community with respect and compassion. We commit to making sure that...
Medicare
Medicare Open Enrollment Resources at Emory Healthcare
The Medicare Annual Enrollment Period (AEP) occurs every year from October 15 through December 7. As this period approaches, lots of information about Medicare insurance may be coming at you all at once and...
