Breast Cancer
Family Planning Takes a New Direction After Cancer Diagnosis
An unexpected discovery changed Alexandra’s life. “I had always envisioned having multiple kids,” she says.
But then she discovered that she had breast cancer, and her plans for how she would grow her family...
Life at Emory
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Highlighting Our Team
At Emory Healthcare, we know a diverse team with an inclusive culture drives equitable outcomes for our patients and families, our people and our community. This is at the core of our unparalleled learning...
Women's Heart
Heart Disease Is the No. 1 Cause of Death in Women
What Is Your Risk?
More than 60 million women in the United States (that’s 44%) live with some form of heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Heart disease ranks...
Health & Wellness
Health Benefits of Yoga
Although the health benefits of yoga were developed in India thousands of years ago, yoga has become an incredibly popular form of exercise in the United States. There are more than one hundred different...
Women's Health
Ready for the Unexpected When Things Don’t Go According to the Birth Plan
Expecting parents often create a birth plan to outline their preferences for labor. But what happens when things don’t go as planned?
“I joke about it now,” says Charday Oldacre. “But nothing went according...
Sports Medicine
Pickleball vs. Tennis Injuries: Which Are Worse?
To the uninitiated, pickleball and tennis may look pretty similar. After all, both require players to hit a ball over the net with a racquet. But ask anyone who plays these sports, and they’ll...
Structural Heart
Unlocking Heart Valve Health with Minimally Invasive Options
Imagine your heart is a house where the four chambers are four rooms, and your heart valves are the doors. Those doors, or valves, open and close to control blood flow in the heart....
Emory In The News
Emory in the News: Cardiac Arrest in Athletes, 12 Tips To Avoid Getting Sick During Travel, Detecting Preeclampsia Risk, and More
Emory Healthcare and Emory University physicians, researchers and experts often discuss current medical issues in the news. Here are some recent health news stories featuring our experts.
New Blood Test Identifies Preeclampsia Risk
Ravi Thadhani, MD,...
