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Would You Know What to Do If Your Child Needed Emergency Treatment?

December 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Sick childIt is rare for children to become seriously ill with no warning. Depending on your child’s symptoms, you usually should contact your child’s pediatrician for advice. Early recognition and treatment of symptoms can prevent an illness or injury from getting …

Posted in: eHealth Connection, Kids Connection Tagged: emergency treatment, pediatric health

Safety Guide for Thanksgiving Turkey

November 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Turkey Safety GuideWhether selecting a turkey that’s fresh or frozen, large or small, pre-stuffed, un-stuffed or one you plan to stuff at home, special care is required in preparing and cooking turkey to destroy harmful bacteria that can produce illness.

To make …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: Thanksgiving Turkey Safety Guide

New Guidelines Double the Amount of Recommended Vitamin D for Infants, Children and Adolescents

November 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Vitamin D recommendations for infants and childrenThe American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is doubling the amount of vitamin D it recommends for infants, children and adolescents. The new clinical report, “Prevention of Rickets and Vitamin D Deficiency in Infants, Children, and Adolescents,” recommends all children receive …

Posted in: eHealth Connection, Kids Connection Tagged: American Academy of Pediatrics, Vitamin D

Looking for a Good Local Doctor? Hundreds of South Jersey’s Top Docs are Right Here at Cooper

November 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Top Docs at CooperSouth Jersey residents have easy access to scores of outstanding Cooper physicians who have earned the rank of “Top Doc” in surveys conducted by Philadelphia magazine, South Jersey Magazine, New Jersey Monthly magazine and SJ Magazine.

Selection …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: Top Docs

Don’t Put It Off Any Longer: Get Help to Quit Smoking Now

November 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Quit SmokingIn observance of National Lung Cancer Awareness month (November), physicians at the Cooper Cancer Institute remind you that cigarette smoking is responsible for approximately one in five deaths in the United States.

In fact, the American Lung Association reports that …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: quit smoking, Smoking Cessation

Special Stretching Exercises for Raking Leaves

October 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Stretching out your muscles before and after vigorous physical activity is just as important for strenuous household chores as it is for athletic endeavors, notes physical therapist Courtney Budd, M.S.P.T., C.S.C.S., supervisor of physical therapy at the Cooper Bone and …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: October is National Spinal Health Month, stretching exercises for raking

10 Back-Saving Tips for Autumn Raking

October 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

October is National Spinal Health MonthIn observance of National Spinal Health Month (October), physicians at the Cooper Bone and Joint Institute offer these precautionary tips to help you protect your back from pain or injury while working in the yard this fall.

RAKING LEAVES

Raking …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: Bone & Joint Institute, National Spinal Health Month

What Is High Blood Pressure?

October 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Checking for High Blood PressureHigh blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a serious condition that can lead to coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure and other health problems.

“Blood pressure” is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: high blood pressure

Take Time for a Mammogram

October 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

Take Time for a MammogramIf you’re a woman over 40 and you can’t remember the last time you had a mammogram, you may be overdue.

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) estimates that one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer at some …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: mammogram

What Is High Blood Pressure?

October 1, 2008 Leave a Comment

What is High Blood Pressure?High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a serious condition that can lead to coronary heart disease, heart failure, stroke, kidney failure and other health problems.

“Blood pressure” is the force of blood pushing against the walls of the arteries …

Posted in: eHealth Connection Tagged: high blood pressure
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