An important part of preventive medicine is being up-to-date on immunizations. Unfortunately, many adults believe that once you are past childhood and the teen years you no longer need ongoing vaccinations. In truth, the need for immunization is a lifelong …
For many women, discussing issues related to their pelvic health is embarrassing and uncomfortable. But women should know they are not alone and that help is available. In fact, one in four women of 20 years and older suffer from …
Did you know that about two million people in the U.S. are infected with drug resistant bacteria every year, and that 23,000 of those people will die from their infections? Here’s the good news: there are simple things you can …
As fall sports season gets underway, urgent care centers, hospital emergency departments, and physician offices see an increase in athletes coming in with injuries. More than 35 million young athletes participate in sports in the United States. Unfortunately, 3.5 …
If you have been told you have a lung (or pulmonary) nodule, you may be concerned about what this means for you and your risk of developing lung cancer.
Commonly called a “spot on the lung” or a “shadow,” a …
If you need a primary care physician for yourself or a member of your family, look no further than Marlton. Cooper physicians who specialize in the primary care disciplines of family medicine, and obstetrics and gynecology are now practicing in …
Did you get a bad sprain during Saturday’s run? Do you have stitches that need removal? Is your sore throat strep throat? No need to go to the ED or wait until Monday to see your doctor. Cooper Urgent Care …
Cooper University Health Care recently earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for Advanced Certification for Comprehensive Stroke Centers, bringing the most advanced stroke care to South Jersey. (…
These free support groups are offered by MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper. Click on titles to view more information and to register. Visit events.cooperhealth.org to see our complete list of classes, events, and programming.
September is Sepsis Awareness Month. Sepsis affects more than a million Americans each year and leads to death for about a third of them. Although sepsis is common and potentially deadly, a recent survey found that fewer than half …