Emory Health Source
September 2010
The Emory Healthcare 500 – More Than Just A Race
Where on Labor Day can you find teams of experts collaborating in high-pressure situations, a fast-paced environment, and neon lights? There are two places that come to mind immediately– the Atlanta Motor Speedway and Emory Healthcare’s community of hospitals and care providers. Read more about this exciting event!
“Doctor, does this CT scan make my heart look fat?”
If the answer is yes, you may be a candidate for a nuclear stress test, which indicates how well the heart works during physical activity and at rest.
Get the skinny on cardiac fat. Read more.
Therapy in a Tomato Plant
In his hospital scrubs in the late afternoon sun, Kirk Hines (right) bags a small orchid, telling a customer she’ll need to replant it in orchid mix when she gets home. To another, he offers a deal on a towering prickly cactus. Read more.
Learn more about Emory's Wesley Woods Center.
Having surgery at Emory University Hospital?
Consider a stay in a Rollins Pavilion hospital suite.
New Heart Healthy Recipe
Try this easy and delicious recipe courtesy of the Emory Bariatric Center. Read their blog and sign up for an online seminar.
Create an Online Personal Health Record
Emory Healthcare offers a free Web-based service that allows you and your family to securely store personal health information online and gives you the ability to participate in the medical management process.
