Patients

New state-of-the-art ICU opens at Emory University Hospital Midtown

Thu, 24 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

A new state-of-the-art, specialty intensive care unit (ICU) has opened its doors at Emory University Hospital Midtown.

New spina bifida center aims to globally eliminate the preventable birth defect

Thu, 24 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Emory University, in partnership with Sophie's Voice Foundation, are launching an international research and prevention center to fight spina bifida.

Lane closures near Emory Point through June

Wed, 23 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Ongoing construction of Emory Point has resulted in periodic traffic delays along a stretch of Clifton Road.

H1N1 vaccination produces antibodies for many flu strains

Tue, 22 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Immunization with the pandemic 2009 H1N1 vaccine can generate antibodies in vaccinated individuals against multiple influenza strains, bringing scientists closer to a "universal vaccine."

Clifton Road lane closures around Woodruff Circle

Mon, 21 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

One Southbound lane on Clifton Road will be closed Monday, May 21.

Cancer Genomics Center, funded by the NCI, targets protein networks for drug discovery

Mon, 21 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

A new Emory cancer genomics center that targets networks of interactions between proteins is expected to make significant contributions to drug discovery for the treatment of cancer patients.

Boyhood Interrupted

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

The story of Samuel, a young boy diagnosed with Fragile X syndrome participating in a clinical trial at Emory. Fragile X is the most common known single-gene cause of autism and the most common inherited cause of intellectual disability.

Update to lane closure schedule for gas pipeline project

Wed, 16 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Throughout the summer, Atlanta Gas Light will continue its pipeline replacement project¿a non-Emory project that will produce one-lane closures in the Emory area including Clifton, Houston Mill and North Decatur roads.

Food allergy patients taking risks

Tue, 15 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

Though the prevalence of food allergies in children continues to rise, patients and their caregivers continue to take risks.

Southern Regional, Emory Healthcare move forward with letter of intent

Thu, 10 May 2012 01:00:00 -0400

The Southern Regional Health System and Emory Healthcare, Inc., moved a step closer toward a working relationship today with an agreement to enter into negotiations for Emory to manage Southern Regional and to integrate the Riverdale, Ga., health system into its health care network.