In observance of National Cervical Health Awareness Month (January), gynecologists at Cooper University Hospital remind women of the importance of cervical cancer prevention and the need for Pap tests.
“A yearly Pap test is the main screening test for cervical …
Emergency physicians at Cooper University Hospital urge you to keep safety in mind when using fireplaces, gas-fired stoves, space heaters and furnaces as they can be fatal if not used and maintained properly.
Heating systems are a leading source of …
The holidays are a time to celebrate, give thanks and reflect. They are also a time to pay special attention to your health. Physicians at Cooper University Hospital, in accordance with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, recommend that …
With the New Year approaching, now is a good time to start thinking about your annual medical check-up.
“Getting an annual physical is one of the many things you can do for yourself to help stay healthy and prevent disease …
Cooper University Hospital has opened the doors to the brand new $220 million patient Pavilion on the Camden Health Sciences Campus. The 10-story, 312,000-square-foot Pavilion represents the largest construction expansion on campus in more than 30 years.…
It 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 …
Whether 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 …
The 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 …
South 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 …
In 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 …