Moorestown Upper Elementary School Raises $700 for Cancer Research at MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper
Growing up as a daughter of Cooper breast surgeon Dr. Kristin Brill, Grace Bischoff has seen the impact cancer has had on lives.

Trauma Center Hosts Annual Season of Hope & Healing Celebration
On December 4, members of the Cooper community gathered in Roberts Pavilion lobby to celebrate the Cooper Trauma Center’s 5th Anniversary of the Sea...

NJ Commissioner of Health Among Experts at Palliative Care Symposium
n recognition of National Palliative Care Month, Cooper University Health Care in conjunction with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University and the N...

Arthritis: Rheumatism or Rheumatoid?
Most of us know a family member who has complained of joint pain. Patients often have a family history of arthritis, but not all types of arthritis ar...

Sibling Torment: “In-House” Bullying
Parents regularly come in to my office reporting about the challenges they have in dealing with their children’s behavior. When asked about how the...

When a Headache Isn’t Just a Headache
Nearly every person has suffered a headache at one time in their life. For 90 percent of the 36 million people in the United States who are migraine s...

TAVR at Cooper: A minimally invasive way to heal the heart
William Pinto had been in and out of hospitals for over a year for various ailments that included pulmonary edema (fluid in the lungs due to heart fai...

Melvin’s Story: The Smallest Grip, The Biggest Heart
Melvin was born at Cooper nine weeks premature, weighing only 2.9 pounds. He spent his first few weeks of life under the watchful eyes of the staff in...

Cooper Patient Gains a New Life After Two Decades of Chronic Pain
Two decades ago, Carol DeLange, 52, of Philadelphia led a very active life. Scuba diving, sky diving, mountain bike riding and rock climbing were just...

Trauma Center Hosts Annual Season of Hope & Healing Celebration
On December 4, members of the Cooper community gathered in Roberts Pavilion lobby to celebrate the Cooper Trauma Center’s 5th Anniversary of the Sea...

Judy Heuisler’s Charitable Chance Turns into Family’s Fortune
Every year, Pink Roses Teal Magnolias Host Committee and Women’s Board member Judy Heuisler solicits support for Cooper’s signature breast and gyn...

Support Cooper – at No Cost to You – When You Shop AmazonSmile
Shop at AmazonSmile.com anytime, all year long for your friends and family, and Amazon will make a donation to The Children’s Regional Hospital at C...

Cold Weather and Cardiovascular Disease: Know the Risks
Why there is an increase in the number of cardiovascular events in the winter months has many contributing factors and theories. It is important to kn...

Traveling with Heart Disease: Tips for a Safe Trip
With the holiday travel season upon us, many people will be traveling to visit friends and family. Travel can be stressful, but if you are one of the...

Fall Super Foods
When we think of Fall we immediately think about pumpkin. But autumn weather also creates perfect growing conditions for other cool season crops like...

Holiday Survival Guide
Courtney Budd, MSPT, CSCS Supervisor of Physical Therapy Cooper Bone and Joint Institute Thanksgiving kicks off the holiday season and a time of exces...

Things That Go “Pop” in the Knee
Mark A. Pollard, MD Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine Cooper Bone and Joint Institute One of the most...

Cooper Bone & Joint Institute Offers ImPACT Baseline Concussion Test for Student Athletes in South Jersey
You bought your child the uniform and safety gear. You shuttle her back and forth for games and practices. But have you thought about concussions and...

PREVENTION GUIDELINES
Since its inception in 1979, The Skin Cancer Foundation has always recommended using a sunscreen with an SPF 15 or higher as one important part of a c...

WHAT IS SKIN CANCER?
Skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells. It occurs when unrepaired DNA damage to skin cells (most often caused by ultraviolet ra...

A MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT
A Message From The President – Fall 2013 As the end of summer vacation nears and most of us return to our regular daily routines, it’s easy to...

The Cooper Movement Disorders Center – A Multidisciplinary Approach to Care
At the Cooper Movement Disorders Center, our multidisciplinary team uses the latest treatments, technology, and research to help patients suffering fr...

Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA) Protection . . . Without Touching the Heart
The Cooper Heart Institute now offers the world’s first and only totally subcutaneous implantable cardiac defibrillator, the S-ICD® System, for eli...

Cooper First in Region to Offer New Imaging Technology to Detect Breast Cancer
The Cooper Cancer Institute (CCI) is the only center in the tri-state region and among the first ten sites in the U.S. to offer GE Healthcare’s new...

Home
I have now returned from Ethiopia, safe, sound and thoroughly exhausted.  Many thanks for following along my trip and all the well-wishes!  Happy ho...

Takeoff
I have been here more than 2 weeks now and since I first arrived I have wanted to get the new power dill up and working. I was determined to do it.

The Price of Progress
This being my fourth visit to Addis over 6 years I have seen many things change at the hospital.  And with each new development the cynical part of m...

Helping Hands: A Medical Mission to Haiti (Video)
A team of 17 doctors, nurses and technicians from Cooper deployed on a medical mission just days after a devastating earthquake left the country of Ha...

Care of Haitians Continues by Cooper’s Own: Eric Farrell, M.D., On Location in Haiti
Last week, Cooper Orthopaedic surgeon Eric Farrell left on a two week mission to continue to provide much needed medical care to Haitians injured from...

In The News: A Local Reporter Sifts Through the Rubble, Team Returns from Haiti to a Hero’s Welcome and more
As our medical team returned from Haiti and the Dominican Republic earlier in the week  (view photos on courierpostonline.com), they shared their sto...