You often hear people explaining dyslexia in narrower terms that does not do service to the totality and complexity of the problem. Dyslexia is largely framed as a problem with reading. This framing does not do justice to the scope …
When people think of radiology, they most often think about X-rays and diagnosing broken bones. But the discipline of radiology is actually so much more and plays a substantial role in patient care.
Beyond standard X-rays, radiology departments offer …
The school year is in full swing. Your child has gotten the back-to-school physical and is current on vaccinations, but one thing you might have overlooked in preparing your child for the new school year is back safety. Back safety …
Cardiac Partners at Cooper and Inspira was formed to provide patients with better access to comprehensive cardiac services, a larger network of specialists, and more treatment options in more …
September is Sepsis Awareness Month, and while sepsis is one of the most common medical conditions, it is often unrecognized until it is too late to cure. Sepsis can happen to anyone, at any time.
People often refer to sepsis …
Cooper University Health Care was recognized as a top performing hospital for treating congestive heart failure and for colon cancer surgery in U.S. News & World Report’s 2018-2019 Best Hospitals survey.
Click here to read more about our ranking for …
What is oropharyngeal cancer?
Oropharyngeal cancer, also known as throat cancer, affects the oropharynx, which is the middle part of the throat including the back of the tongue, tonsils, soft palate and the walls of the pharynx.
Throat cancer …
The incidence of throat cancer has spiked nearly 225 percent over the past 20 to 30 years particularly in younger, otherwise healthy men without the traditional risk factors of cigarette and alcohol use. The cause, experts agree, is the human …
When most people hear the word Lyme in the summer, the first thing that may come to mind is the fruit that complements summertime drinks. Unfortunately, in this area, Lyme refers to the infectious disease that can cause major health …
With warm weather and endless days, it’s easy to see why we all enjoy a barbeque. But nothing can ruin your summertime fun than a trip to your local emergency department or urgent care center. According to the CDC, …