Health & Wellness
Making Carol’s “Trailblazing” Moments Possible with Spine Surgery
Carol, an active nurse and nature lover, spent her free time camping, hiking and biking. But as her spinal condition, a painful disease called spondylolisthesis, began to keep her from enjoying her active life,...
Men's Health
Urology and Men’s Health
In a recent national survey, 55% of men stated they do not get regular health screenings, and 77% of them didn’t know their family history regarding urological issues. And according to data collected by...
Arrhythmia
Find the Right AFib Treatment Options and Expertise
If a doctor has diagnosed you with atrial fibrillation (AFib), you might wonder what it means for your health.
Atrial fibrillation, or AFib, is the most common diagnosis of an irregular heartbeat. By 2030, researchers...
Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Surgery: A Patient’s Perspective
David Weaver is an active person.
From auto mechanics to hiking and kayaking, David enjoys his life to the fullest. But he also began to notice a familiar pinch in his shoulder and a limited...
Preventive Care
How a Plant-Based Diet May Help You Prevent Cancer and Manage Side Effects of Cancer Treatment
When you want to lower your risk for cancer, what you eat can help. While some people have a higher risk for developing cancer due to genetics, research shows good nutrition alone could prevent...
Health & Wellness
What’s the Difference Between Family Medicine and Internal Medicine?
Everyone needs a primary care provider (PCP), regardless of age, wellness goals or health concerns. A PCP can help you stay healthy, provide care when you’re sick and direct you to more specialized treatment...
Emory In The News
Emory in the News: Doctors Discuss Medication Abortion Access, Precision Cancer Care, 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.
Medication Abortion Access in Georgia
In the wake of...
Lung Cancer
When a Clinical Trial Offers the Best Hope for Cancer Treatment
People don’t usually think of a car accident as a godsend. But for Natalie, of Birmingham, Alabama, that’s exactly how she sees it. “I was in a car accident,” she explains, “and they did...
